ÅŒikari Tsuyoshi
| ÅŒikari Tsuyoshi | |
|---|---|
| 大碇 剛 | |
 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
Tsuyoshi Saito June 16, 1972 Kyoto, Japan |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1â„2 in) |
| Weight | 131 kg (289 lb) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Isenoumi |
| Record | 356–336–57 |
| Debut | March 1995 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 11 (March, 2000) |
| Retired | November 2004 |
| Championships | 2 (JÅ«ryÅ) |
| * Up to date as of Sep. 2012. | |
ÅŒikari Tsuyoshi (born 16 June 1972 as Tsuyoshi Saito) is a former sumo wrestler from Kyoto, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1995, and reached the top division in November 1998. His highest rank was maegashira 11. He retired in November 2004 and is currently an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Kabutoyama.[1]
Career record
| Year in sumo | January Hatsu basho, Tokyo |
March Haru basho, Osaka |
May Natsu basho, Tokyo |
July Nagoya basho, Nagoya |
September Aki basho, Tokyo |
November Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | x | Makushita tsukedashi #60
6–1 |
East Makushita #31
3–4 |
West Makushita #46
6–1 |
East Makushita #21
3–4 |
West Makushita #28
4–3 |
| 1996 | West Makushita #20
5–2 |
East Makushita #10
5–2 |
East Makushita #5
5–2 |
East Makushita #1
3–4 |
West Makushita #5
3–4 |
West Makushita #9
5–2 |
| 1997 | East Makushita #3
5–2 |
West Makushita #1
6–1–P |
East JÅ«ryÅ #12
7–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #13
9–6 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #7
2–3–10 |
West Makushita #2
Sat out due to injury 0–0–7 |
| 1998 | West Makushita #2
4–3 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #13
8–7 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #9
10–5–PP Champion |
West JÅ«ryÅ #2
8–7 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #1
9–6 |
West Maegashira #15
5–10 |
| 1999 | East JÅ«ryÅ #4
7–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #5
8–7 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #4
7–8 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #6
8–7 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #4
9–6 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #2
11–4–P |
| 2000 | West Maegashira #13
8–7 |
East Maegashira #11
5–10 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #1
7–8 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #2
8–7 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #1
7–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #2
5–10 |
| 2001 | East JÅ«ryÅ #7
5–8–2 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #11
Sat out due to injury 0–0–15 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #11
8–7 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #10
9–6–P |
West JÅ«ryÅ #6
9–6 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #3
11–4 Champion |
| 2002 | West Maegashira #11
7–8 |
West Maegashira #12
7–8 |
East Maegashira #13
6–9 |
East Maegashira #15
7–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #2
4–11 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #9
10–5 |
| 2003 | East JÅ«ryÅ #3
6–9 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #5
5–2–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #9
7–8 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #10
Sat out due to injury 0–0–15 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #10
7–8 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #11
11–4 |
| 2004 | East JÅ«ryÅ #4
9–6 |
East JÅ«ryÅ #1
6–9 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #4
3–12 |
West JÅ«ryÅ #10
3–12 |
East Makushita #6
2–5 |
West Makushita #17
Retired 3–4 |
| Record given as win-loss-absent Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions SanshŠkey: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s) | ||||||
See also
- List of sumo tournament second division champions
- Glossary of sumo terms
- List of past sumo wrestlers
References
- ↑ "Oyakata (Coaches)". Nihon Sumo Kyokai. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
- ↑ "Ōikari Tsuyoshi Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
External links
- ÅŒikari Tsuyoshi's official biography (English) at the Grand Sumo Homepage
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