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Okanoyama Yoshiro

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Record
  
269-229-37

Weight
  
112 kg

Debut
  
May, 1955

Retired
  
January 1965

Name
  
Okanoyama Yoshiro

Stable
  
Tokitsukaze stable

Height
  
1.85 m


Born
  
Kiichiro Yamabe November 3, 1935 (age 89) Yakage, Okayama, Japan (
1935-11-03
)

Highest rank
  
Maegashira 5 (May, 1962)

Championships
  
1 (Juryo)1 (Makushita)

Okanoyama Yoshiro (born 3 November 1935 as Kiichiro Yamabe) is a former sumo wrestler from Yakage, Okayama, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1955 and reached the top division in March 1962. His highest rank was maegashira 5. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in January 1965.

Career record

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

    • References

    Okanoyama Yoshiro Wikipedia
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