Kagamisato Kiyoji
Sumo wrestler, 42nd Yokozuna
Sumo wrestler, 42nd Yokozuna
2004
22 years ago — 81 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
Japan
Born on April 30, 1923, a prominent sumo wrestler in Japan. Achieved the prestigious rank of Yokozuna, representing the pinnacle of success in the sport. Competed primarily in the 1940s and 1950s, demonstrating notable strength and skill in the ring. His career was marked by significant rivalries and triumphs that contributed to his legacy in sumo wrestling history.
Achieved the rank of 42nd Yokozuna
Participated in multiple high-profile tournaments
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