Ryūkōzan Kazuto
Athlete
1967 –
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Who is Ryūkōzan Kazuto?
Ryūkōzan Kazuto, born Kazuto Miyata, was a sumo wrestler from Sakai, Osaka, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1983, and reached the top division in January 1990, alongside his stablemate Oginohana, He achieved a winning record in his makuuchi debut which saw him promoted to his highest rank of maegashira 5. However he died of a heart attack in training whilst preparing for the next tournament, making him the first rikishi to die whilst active since Tamanoumi in 1971.
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