Miyabiyama Tetsushi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miyabiyama Tetsushi (born July 28, 1977 as Masato Takeuchi) is a former sumo wrestler from Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 1998. With the exception of two tournaments, he was ranked in the top division of professional sumo from 1999 until the end of his career in 2013, holding the second highest rank of ōzeki from 2000 to 2001. He won eight special prizes and was runner-up in four top division tournaments. He wrestled for Fujishima stable (formerly Musashigawa stable), where he worked as a coach until opening his own Futagoyama stable.
Quick Facts Personal information, Born ...
Miyabiyama Tetsushi | |
---|---|
雅山哲士 | |
Personal information | |
Born | Masato Takeuchi (1977-07-28) July 28, 1977 (age 46) Mito, Ibaraki, Japan |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 182 kg (401 lb; 28.7 st) |
Web presence | website |
Career | |
Stable | Fujishima |
University | Meiji University |
Record | 654–582–68 |
Debut | July 1998 |
Highest rank | Ōzeki (July 2000) |
Retired | March 2013 |
Elder name | Futagoyama |
Championships | 2 (Jūryō) 2 (Makushita) |
Special Prizes | Outstanding Performance (2) Fighting Spirit (5) Technique (1) |
Gold Stars | 2 (Asashōryū) |
* Up to date as of March 2013. |
Close