Ichinojō Takashi
Mongolian sumo wrestler, yokozuna contender
Born
April 7th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mongolia
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Born in Mongolia, Ichinojō Takashi began his career in sumo wrestling in Japan, earning a spot in the professional ranks in 2013. After progressing through the divisions, achieved the rank of sekitori, eventually climbing to the rank of maegashira. Notable for a strong and unique fighting style, achieved multiple tournament victories. In 2021, achieved a career-high rank of ōzeki, showcasing remarkable skill and perseverance in a traditional Japanese sport.
Achieved the rank of ōzeki
Won the 2014 May Grand Sumo Tournament
Ranked as high as ōzeki in 2021
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