Wakanohana Masaru
Japanese Sumo Wrestler, 66th Yokozuna
Born
January 20th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born in 1971, one of the leading sumo wrestlers in Japan, achieved the rank of Yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo. Competed in the top division during the 1990s and early 2000s, demonstrating impressive skill and strength. Earned numerous championships and accolades throughout a successful career.
Achieved the rank of 66th Yokozuna
Won multiple top division championships
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