Mongolian wrestlers have dominated the Japanese sumo scene for years and Bum-Erdene Tuvshinjargal is keen to follow in their footsteps. As a girl, that means challenging centuries of tradition ...
The July Grand Sumo Tournament took place July 9th through ... In the victory ceremony, the 24-year-old Mongolian said he was so happy he couldn't stop crying. He explained that he was determined ...
Sekiwake Hoshoryu clinched his first Emperor’s Cup on July 23 at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament ... The 24-year-old Mongolian native entered the final day of the tournament tied with ...
The ancient sport is described as being in a crisis as it grapples with several issues, including high attrition rates ...
The Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament went from two unbeaten leaders to four with one loss on the seventh day, Saturday, when ...
and mothers of sumo wrestlers,” Konno said. Mongolian Terunofuji is now the only yokozuna after fellow countrymen Hakuho and Kakuryu retired last year. Konno is looking forward to the day when ...
Yokozuna Terunofuji has withdrawn from the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament opening Sunday, marking his absence from two straight ...
2021 sumo is now in the books ... to compete at a much higher level in the new year. You can expect the Mongolian alpha dog to reign supreme for some time to come, providing he stays injury ...
Former sumo grand champion Harumafuji has been charged with assaulting a junior wrestler in a scandal that has rocked Japan's ceremonial sport. The 33-year-old wrestler from Mongolia has already ...
Mongolia's freestyle women wrestlers hope to ... their hip throws into political careers or going on to dominate the sumo wrestling world of Japan. "It is easier for men to be a wrestler in ...
Japanese sumo council calls for "harsh punishment ... Japan's national sport wrestles with latest act of violence Mongolian sumo champ apologises after media reports beer bottle assault on ...
However, recently, there has been a decline in the number of Japanese athletes entering sumo due to the country's declining birth rate, along with the emergence of Mongolian wrestlers, resulting in a ...