Musashimaru Kōyō
Sumo wrestler, the 67th Yokozuna
Born
May 2nd, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1971, this Samoan-American sumo wrestler achieved the rank of Yokozuna, the highest title in sumo. Debuting in 1992, he quickly rose through the ranks, demonstrating skill and strength in the ring. With a competitive career spanning over a decade, he accumulated a total of 10 tournament championships. Retirement from active competition came in 2003, transitioning into a role within sumo as a coach and elder. This individual remains an influential figure in the sumo community.
Achieved the rank of 67th Yokozuna
Won 10 tournament championships
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