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Kitanoumi Toshimitsu
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Death | 9 years ago |
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Date of birth | May 16,1953 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Sobetsu |
Hokkaido | |
Japan | |
Date of died | November 20,2015 |
Died | Fukuoka |
Fukuoka | |
Japan | |
Stable | Mihogaseki stable |
Makuuchi rank | Yokozuna |
Record | 951-350-107 |
Did you know | Kitanoumi holds the record for the fifth-most career championships (24) in the world. |
Height | 179 (cm) |
Heya | Mihogaseki stable |
Ranks | yokozuna |
Children | Jun Hokuto |
Weight | 169 (kg) |
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ID | 919005 |
Kitanoumi Toshimitsu Life story
Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, born Toshimitsu Obata, was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He was the dominant wrestler in the sport during the 1970s. Kitanoumi was promoted to yokozuna at the age of 21, becoming the youngest ever to achieve sumo's top rank.