Kotoshoho Yoshinari
Sumo wrestler and top division competitor
Born
August 26th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born in 1999, this sumo wrestler achieved success in the sport, making a mark in the top division of Japanese sumo wrestling. Rising through the ranks, the wrestler exhibited skill and determination. Competing primarily in the Makuuchi division, notable for its prestige in professional sumo wrestling, the athlete quickly gained recognition for performances that captured attention in tournaments.
Achieved promotion to Makuuchi division
Secured a kensho prize for outstanding performance
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