Asashoryu remains unbeaten at New Year sumo

Asashoryu remains unbeaten at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna (grand champion) Asashoryu of Mongolia (L) pushes No. 3 maegashira Tamanoshima out of the ring at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 13. Asashoryu remains unbeaten in the first five days of the 15-day tournament.

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