Tomokaze Yūta

Sumo wrestler and junior champion

Tomokaze Yūta - Sumo wrestler and junior champion
Born

December 2nd, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A sumo wrestler from Japan, achieved notable success in the sport early in a career that began in 2010. Competed in the top division of sumo, showcasing skills and strength that earned recognition. Gained attention by winning the coveted jonokuchi division title and later transitioning to higher divisions. Demonstrated a commitment to the traditions and discipline of sumo wrestling.

Won the jonokuchi division title

Competed in the Makuuchi division

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