Kinkaiyama Ryū
| Kinkaiyama Ryū | |
|---|---|
| 金開山 龍 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
Ryusui Kin January 7, 1976 Ōmura, Nagasaki, Japan |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 156 kg (344 lb) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Dewanoumi |
| Record | 469-453-35 |
| Debut | March, 1991 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 6 (November, 2003) |
| Retired | May, 2006 |
| Championships |
3 (Jūryō) 1 (Makushita) |
| * Up to date as of Sep. 2012. | |
Kinkaiyama Ryū (born 7 January 1976 as Ryusui Kin) is a former sumo wrestler from Ōmura, Nagasaki, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1991, and reached the top division in July 1998. His highest rank was maegashira 6. He retired in May 2006 and is currently an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Tagonoura.[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | x | (Maezumo) | East Jonokuchi #14
4–3 |
East Jonidan #114
4–3 |
West Jonidan #83
3–4 |
West Jonidan #96
4–3 |
| 1992 | West Jonidan #70
3–4 |
East Jonidan #89
5–2 |
East Jonidan #47
4–3 |
East Jonidan #22
2–5 |
East Jonidan #57
6–1 |
West Sandanme #94
5–2 |
| 1993 | East Sandanme #57
2–5 |
West Sandanme #86
3–4 |
West Jonidan #4
5–2 |
East Sandanme #67
6–1 |
East Sandanme #17
4–3 |
West Sandanme #4
2–5 |
| 1994 | West Sandanme #28
3–4 |
East Sandanme #45
3–4 |
East Sandanme #65
6–1 |
East Sandanme #15
4–3 |
East Sandanme #2
3–4 |
East Sandanme #20
4–3 |
| 1995 | East Sandanme #8
2–5 |
East Sandanme #31
6–1 |
East Makushita #52
4–3 |
East Makushita #42
4–3 |
West Makushita #34
1–6 |
West Makushita #55
6–1 |
| 1996 | East Makushita #28
2–5 |
West Makushita #50
3–4 |
West Sandanme #8
3–4 |
East Sandanme #24
5–2 |
West Makushita #56
3–4 |
East Sandanme #10
6–1 |
| 1997 | East Makushita #39
4–3 |
West Makushita #29
4–3 |
West Makushita #21
4–3 |
West Makushita #15
6–1 |
East Makushita #5
4–3 |
West Makushita #3
4–3 |
| 1998 | West Jūryō #13
12–3 Champion |
West Jūryō #3
9–6 |
East Jūryō #2
9–6 |
East Maegashira #15
7–8 |
East Jūryō #1
8–7 |
East Jūryō #1
8–7 |
| 1999 | West Maegashira #14
4–11 |
East Jūryō #3
6–9 |
West Jūryō #5
10–5 |
East Jūryō #2
10–5–PP Champion |
East Maegashira #13
6–9 |
East Jūryō #1
10–5 |
| 2000 | East Maegashira #14
6–9 |
West Jūryō #2
10–5 |
West Maegashira #10
5–10 |
West Maegashira #14
8–7 |
East Maegashira #13
5–10 |
West Jūryō #1
12–3 Champion |
| 2001 | East Maegashira #11
6–9 |
East Maegashira #13
3–5–7 |
West Jūryō #6
Sat out due to injury 0–0–15 |
West Jūryō #6
2–13 |
West Makushita #4
4–3 |
East Makushita #3
3–4 |
| 2002 | West Makushita #7
Sat out due to injury 0–0–7 |
West Makushita #7
3–4 |
West Makushita #11
5–2 |
East Makushita #4
6–1–PP Champion |
West Jūryō #10
11–4–P |
West Jūryō #4
8–7 |
| 2003 | East Jūryō #1
9–6 |
East Maegashira #12
5–10 |
East Jūryō #2
8–7 |
West Maegashira #15
9–6 |
East Maegashira #9
8–7 |
East Maegashira #6
6–9 |
| 2004 | West Maegashira #9
8–7 |
West Maegashira #7
4–11 |
West Maegashira #13
8–7 |
West Maegashira #12
4–11 |
East Jūryō #1
4–11 |
West Jūryō #7
8–7 |
| 2005 | West Jūryō #5
6–9 |
West Jūryō #7
6–9 |
West Jūryō #9
7–8 |
West Jūryō #10
5–10 |
West Makushita #1
3–4 |
East Makushita #5
4–3 |
| 2006 | West Makushita #1
2–5 |
East Makushita #8
3–4 |
East Makushita #13
Retired 0–1–6 |
x | x | x |
| Record given as win-loss-absent Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions Sanshō key: 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.
- ↑ "Kinkaiyama Ryū Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
External links
- Kinkaiyama Ryū's official biography (English) at the Grand Sumo Homepage
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