Sumo: Terunofuji becomes 73rd yokozuna

Mongolian-born sumo wrestler Terunofuji (2nd from R) accepts his promotion in Tokyo as he becomes the ancient sport's 73rd grand champion, or yokozuna, on July 21, 2021. (Pool photo)

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