Tochinowaka Kiyotaka

Sumo Wrestler, Martial Artist

1962 –

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Who is Tochinowaka Kiyotaka?

Tochinowaka Kiyotaka is a former sumo wrestler from Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. A former amateur champion, he turned professional in 1985, reaching the top makuuchi division in 1987. His highest rank was sekiwake. He was a runner-up in one tournament and earned six special prizes and four kinboshi. After 76 tournaments and 1114 bouts in the top division he retired in 1999. He is now an elder of the Japan Sumo Association and the head coach of Kasugano stable.

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Born
May 22, 1962
Kainan
Also known as
  • Kiyotaka Tochinowaka
  • 栃乃和歌 清隆
  • とちのわか きよたか
  • Kaseda Kiyotaka
  • Kiyotaka Kaseda
  • かせだ きよたか
  • Takenawa Kiyotaka
  • Kiyotaka Takenama
  • 竹縄 清隆
  • たけなわ きよたか
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Lived in
  • Wakayama Prefecture

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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