Kakuryū Rikisaburō
Mongolian sumo wrestler, Yokozuna champion
Born
August 10th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mongolia
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Began training in sumo wrestling in Mongolia before moving to Japan to pursue a professional career. Earned a spot in the top division in 2006, steadily climbing the ranks. Achieved the prestigious title of Yokozuna in 2014, becoming the first Mongolian to hold this rank in a generation. Competed at the highest level, showcasing technical skill and strength. Retired in 2021, leaving a notable legacy in the sport.
Achieved the rank of Yokozuna in 2014
Won multiple top division tournaments (Makuuchi)
Represented the Ikoi stable during career
Maintained a high winning percentage in matches
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