Shōdai Naoya

Sumo wrestler with yūshō championship

Shōdai Naoya - Sumo wrestler with yūshō championship
Born

November 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A sumo wrestler with a remarkable career, achieved the highest rank of Ozeki. Secured the prestigious yūshō championship at the Kyushu Basho in November 2020. Competed in several top division tournaments, showcasing strength and technique against other elite wrestlers. Maintained a reputation for consistency and resilience throughout multiple tournaments.

Achieved Ozeki rank in January 2021

Won yūshō championship in November 2020

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