Grand champion Hakuho clinches 14th title in summer sumo meet

Grand champion Hakuho clinches 14th title in summer sumo meet

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho cools down on May 21, 2010 after claiming his 14th career Emperor's Cup with two days to spare in the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan by defeating ozeki Kotomitsuki.

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