Meisei Chikara
Sumo wrestler with a top division ranking
Born
July 24th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in sumo wrestling since 2011, becoming a prominent figure in the sport. Achieved the rank of Makuuchi, the top division. Gained recognition for strength and technique in competition. Participated in various tournaments, contributing to the rich culture and history of sumo in Japan.
Achieved the rank of Makuuchi.
Competed in the top division tournaments.
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