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Niigiyama Tadashi

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Record
  
229-205-43

Height
  
1.77 m

Debut
  
March, 1955

Weight
  
142 kg


Name
  
Niigiyama Tadashi

Retired
  
May 1963

Died
  
September 5, 1986

Stable
  
Tokitsukaze stable

Born
  
Tadashi Nagano January 5, 1940 Gifu, Japan (
1940-01-05
)

Highest rank
  
Maegashira 11 (May, 1962)

Championships
  
2 (Juryo) 1 (Makushita)

Niigiyama Tadashi (born Tadashi Nagano; January 5, 1940 - September 5, 1986) was a sumo wrestler from Gifu, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1955, and reached the top division in March 1961. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in May 1963.

Career record

  • The Kyushu tournament was first held in 1957, and the Nagoya tournament in 1958.

    • References

    Niigiyama Tadashi Wikipedia
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