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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chiyonofuji_MitsuguChiyonofuji Mitsugu - Wikipedia

    Chiyonofuji Mitsugu (Japanese: 千代の富士 貢, June 1, 1955 – July 31, 2016), born Mitsugu Akimoto (秋元 貢, Akimoto Mitsugu), was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler and the 58th yokozuna of the sport.

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  3. www.japantimes.co.jp › 31 › sumoSumo icon Chiyonofuji dies at 61 - The Japan Times

    Former yokozuna and 31-time champion Chiyonofuji died Sunday in Tokyo due to pancreatic cancer, a sumo source said. He was 61. Chiyonofuji, whose real name was Mitsugu Akimoto, was the first...

  4. www.reuters.com › article › sportsTributes pour in for Chiyonofuji following wrestler's death

    Aug 1, 2016 · Japan mourned the death of legendary sumo wrestler Chiyonofuji on Monday, a day after the 31-time tournament champion succumbed to pancreatic cancer in a Tokyo hospital at the age of 61.

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  6. www.youtube.com › watchChiyonofuji Mitsugu (千代之富士) 53 match win streak - YouTube

    In 1988, Chiyonofuji went on a winning streak of 53 bouts. The sequence began on the 7th day of the May 1988 tournament and continued through the July and September 1988 tournaments, ending only...

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  7. www.youtube.com › watchChiyonofuji Mitsugu - 千代の富士 貢 The Wolf - Part 1 - YouTube

    Oct 22, 2023 · Chiyonofuji's career in sumo was marked by his rapid rise through the ranks, achieving the prestigious titles of Ozeki and Yokozuna. He was known for his aggressive style and his remarkable ...

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  8. sumowrestling.fandom.com › wiki › Chiyonofuji_MitsuguChiyonofuji Mitsugu | Sumowrestling Wiki | Fandom

    Chiyonofuji Mitsugu - 千代の富士 貢 (born June 1, 1955 - July 31, 2016) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Fukushima, Hokkaido. He made his debut in September 1970 and wrestled for Kokonoe stable.

  9. sg.news.yahoo.com › tributes-pour-chiyonofuji-followingTributes pour in for Chiyonofuji following wrestler's death

    Aug 1, 2016 · Japan mourned the death of legendary sumo wrestler Chiyonofuji on Monday, a day after the 31-time tournament champion succumbed to pancreatic cancer in a Tokyo hospital at the age of 61. The...