Asashoryu to promote to ozeki
NAGOYA, Japan - The Japan Sumo Association decided July 21 to promote sekiwake Asashoryu to ozeki for the autumn meet, making him the first Mongolian ever to reach sumo's second-highest rank. Photo shows Asashoryu after defeat by his fellow sekiwake Wakanosato the same day in the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.
- Product Code
- ILEA001092243
- Registered date
- 2002/7/21 00:00:00
- Credit
- Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- 2002 Kyodo News
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- 1864 × 2432 pixel
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- 1.00(MB)*
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