Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi

Sumo wrestler, 2018 New Year Basho champion

Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi - Sumo wrestler, 2018 New Year Basho champion
Born

October 13th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Georgia

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Born in Georgia, one of the highest-ranked sumo wrestlers achieved the rank of Ozeki in 2017. The journey in sumo began in Japan after moving at a young age to pursue the sport. After achieving initial success in lower divisions, reached the top division, where consistently competed against elite opponents. Won a major tournament, the New Year Basho, in 2018, solidifying a prominent place in the sport. Displaced injuries affected performances but exhibited resilience throughout the career.

Achieved Ozeki rank in 2017

Won the New Year Basho in 2018

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