Shimanoumi Koyo

Sumo wrestler with top division success

Shimanoumi Koyo - Sumo wrestler with top division success
Born

July 11th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Debuted in sumo wrestling in 2005 and rose through the ranks to reach the top division. Achieved a career-high rank of komusubi in 2020, demonstrating consistent performance against top competitors. Competed in various tournaments and contributed to his stable's success in the sport.

Achieved the rank of komusubi

Competed in numerous top division tournaments

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