Takanoiwa Yoshimori
Mongolian sumo wrestler, former sekitori
Born
February 26th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mongolia
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Born in Mongolia, a sumo wrestler began professional career in 2012. Achieved the rank of Sekiwake, one of the highest ranks in the sport. Competed in top division tournaments, earning recognition for skill and technique. Known for previous stints in the Sumo Association before retirement due to injuries.
Achieved the rank of Sekiwake
Competed in Makuuchi division tournaments
Won several matches against top-ranked opponents
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