Mongolian wrestler Hakuho promoted to ozeki

Mongolian wrestler Hakuho promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian Hakuho (C), flanked by his stable master Miyagino (R) and Miyagino's wife (L), accepts a decision by the Japan Sumo Association on his promotion to ozeki in Osaka on March 29. The decision has made him the sixth foreign-born wrestler to reach sumo's second-highest rank. (Kyodo)

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