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What is the Japanese word for the top ranking wrestler?
The highest rank in sumo wrestling is 'yokozuna'.
What is the highest ranking for a sumo wrestler?
The highest ranking is Yokozuna. There are ten ranks in sumo wrestling. Some of the ranks are divided up into divisions. The lowest rank is Jonokuchi. It takes many years to move up the ranks.
What is a sumo stable?
A sumo stable is an organization. It is a business and is run by a stable master, almost always a very high ranking sumo wrestler who has retired. Each one has a full staff and usually a couple of high ranking sumo with lower ranking and apprentices as well.
What is a yokozuna?
A yokozuna is a person who has reached the highest rank of sumo wrestler.
What is the name of a sumo wrestler's apprentice?
Once they have completed the basic sumo school, they are Jonokuchi. That is the lowest level of the sumo ranking system. Most can handle some basic techniques, but are small, relatively weak and inexperienced.
Who is the greatest sumo wrestler of all time?
The highest rank that a sumo wrestler can achieve is Yokozuna. There have only been 70 all-time, and the most successful one was Asashoryu Akinori from Mongolia. He was the 68th Yokozuna.
What might an average person do to be a sumo wrestler?
practice with a sumo wrestler till you perfect it
Is robbie coltrane a sumo wrestler?
No, Robbie Coltrane Is Not A Sumo Wrestler :P He Is A Brilliant Actor
What has more inertia a 150 kg sumo wrestler or a 100 kg accountant?
150 kg sumo wrestler
How would a 380 pound sumo wrestler on Venus weigh?
A sumo wrestler 380 pounds would weigh 343.59 pounds
Who is more stronger wrestlers or sumo wrestlers?
This depends on the sumo wrestler and wrestler in question. However, it can generally be agreed that sumo wrestlers are stronger. (However, many recreational/amateur sumo wrestlers are not strong)
Who is the best sumo wrestler?
Asashoryu is the best sumo wrestler and he is probably the best sumo wrestler of all time. because he is too strong and very fast for his weight he is one of the most successful yokozunaever.
How heavy are sumo wrestlers?
A regular sumo wrestler would weigh between 200 and 350 pounds, but an obese sumo wrestler would weigh as much as 650 pounds. There are no weight categories in sumo wrestling, however the mass of wrestler is not fat, a lot of it is muscle and a strong heavy wrestler has advantages over a strong lighter wrestler. Like many sports sumo wrestlers are getting bigger. in 1953, the average weight of a sumo wrestler was 317 pounds, with an average height of 5' 11''. Today's sumo practitioner is 3.2 inches taller, but 95 pounds heavier. They can be any weight, there are no specific weight classes in traditional sumo. The heaviest rikishi on record is Konishiki at 280kg.
Who is the heaviest female sumo wrestler?
Not a sumo wrestler but in wrestling probably Dominique Nelson of Frederick MD. She wrestles at weight class 220
Who is allowed to be a sumo wrestler?
Anyone can become a sumo wrestler. The first step is to be accepted into a sumo stable, a sort of club or commune where you live and train. You can enter a stable at a young age, as young as 13.
Does a sumo wrestler have legs?
yes
What do you have to do to be a sumo wrestler?
Get really fat
What do you call a Japanese wrestler?
sumo
What is a Japanese wrestler called?
sumo
What is the term used to describe a professional sumo wrestler?
Rikishi is the general term for a sumo wrestler. They can also be named by their rank, such as Yokozuna or Ozeki. There are ten ranks in sumo, some of them have up to ten levels inside them.
Which term is used to describe a professional sumo wrestler?
rikishi
What is a sumo's bun called?
It is a topknot. The chonmage is the topknot worn for daily ware. The highest ranking Yokozuna wear the gingko leaf.
What is the annual income of a sumo wrestler?
the annual income of a sumo wrestler is his weight times his matches minus the amout of weight he needs to lose to 190 pds.
What is the highest rank a sumo can achieve?
What is the highest rank a sumo can achieve
Who would win in a fight a Sumo or Luchador?
I bet on the sumo sitting on the luchador. but if the luchador gets him on his back, the sumo wrestler is screwed.
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