Aminishiki Ryūji, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Aminishiki Ryūji

Sumo wrestler

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1978

Place of Birth: Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Profession: rikishi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Aminishiki Ryūji

  • Aminishiki Ryuji (born October 3, 1978, as Ryuji Suginomori) is a retired Japanese sumo wrestler.
  • He made his professional debut in 1997 and reached the top makuuchi division in 2000.
  • He earned twelve special prizes and won eight kinboshi or gold stars for defeating yokozuna.
  • He was twice runner-up in a tournament.
  • The highest rank he reached was sekiwake.
  • After more than 22 years as an active wrestler he retired in July 2019 at the age of 40.
  • He is in the all-time top ten for a number of sumo records, including most career wins, most top division appearances and most tournaments ranked in the top division.
  • He wrestled for Isegahama stable.

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