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About Asashōryū Akinori
Asashōryū Akinori is a Mongolian former professional sumo wrestler (rikishi). He was the 68th yokozuna in the history of the sport in Japan, and in January 2003 he became the first Mongolian to reach sumo's highest rank. He was one of the most successful yokozuna ever. In 2005, he became the first wrestler to win all six official tournaments (honbasho) in a single year. Over his entire career, he won 25 top division tournament championships, placing him fourth on the all-time list. He is often referred to as one of the greatest sumo wrestlers of all time.
Everything about Asashōryū Akinori →- Occupation
- rikishi
- Position held
- UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
- Citizenship
- Mongolia
- Born
- September 27, 1980