Miyabiyama Tetsushi
Sumo wrestler and championship holder
Born
July 28th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Began career in sumo wrestling in 1992. Earned the rank of Sekiwake and achieved a notable victory by winning the top division championship in 2002. Competed for the Tokitsukaze stable, with impressive matches against top-ranked opponents throughout a lengthy career. Retired in 2010, continuing to contribute to the sport through coaching and mentoring.
Won the top division championship in 2002
Achieved the rank of Sekiwake
Competed for the Tokitsukaze stable
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