Asashoryu continues winning at summer sumo

Asashoryu continues winning at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu (R) flipped former ozeki Dejima over in a matter of seconds to keep his share of the lead at 4-0 with four others and extend his winning streak to 34 at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on May 12. (Kyodo)

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