Yokozuna Takanohana discusses retirement

Yokozuna Takanohana discusses retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana speaks at a press conference at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 20 about his retirement from sumo. The 30-year-old grand champion won 22 tournament championships during his career.

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