Kotoōshū Katsunori
Bulgarian sumo wrestler and champion
Born
February 19th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bulgaria
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A prominent sumo wrestler hailing from Bulgaria, achieved remarkable success in the sport of sumo. Competed in the sport's top division and earned the prestigious title of ōzeki, marking a significant milestone in a career that began after moving to Japan. Emphasized strength and technique in matches, gaining recognition for impressive performances. Retired from professional sumo in 2016, establishing a legacy within the sumo community.
Achieved the rank of ōzeki in sumo
Competed in the top division of sumo
Gained recognition as a prominent foreign sumo wrestler
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