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Juryo promotions and retirees after Kyushu Basho
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Created on Wednesday, 30 November 2016 18:30
Written by José Luis Corral
Terutsuyoshi
The Nihon Sumo Kyokai announced the names of the Makushita rikishi who will be promoted to the Juryo Division for the upcoming New Year's tournament in January. Three of them will make their debut as new sekitori while two will come back to the sumo's second division.
Newcomers are Rikishin, from Tatsunami Beya, who achieved a 6-2 result in Fukuoka as Ms1e; Daiamami, former Sakamoto, from Oitekaze Beya (Ms1w 4-3); and Makushita yusho winner Terutsuyoshi, from Isegahama Beya (Ms9w 7-0).
Also Wakanoshima (Ms2e 4-3, fourth promotion) and Kizenryu (Ms2w 4-3, sixth promotion) will compete as Juryo rikishi in January.
On the other hand, these are the rikishi who called it quit:
Mizuguchi (Oitekaze)
Mankajo (Oitekaze)
Hakunishiki (Oitekaze)
Matsubayama (Oitekaze)
Kasugamaru (Oitekaze)
Kumao (Oitekaze)
Fukunokuni (Oitekaze)
Fukuyamato (Oitekaze)
Kozan (Oitekaze)
Kasugasato (Oitekaze)
Sasamenishiki (Oitekaze)
Ose (Oitekaze)
Daikamikaze (Takadagawa)
Tsurunoumi (Takadagawa)
Ishii (Chiganoura)
Yoshimoto (Azumazeki)
Taniguchi (Otake)
Nakaoumi (Dewanoumi, banzuke-gai)
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Created on Wednesday, 30 November 2016 18:30
Written by José Luis Corral
Terutsuyoshi
The Nihon Sumo Kyokai announced the names of the Makushita rikishi who will be promoted to the Juryo Division for the upcoming New Year's tournament in January. Three of them will make their debut as new sekitori while two will come back to the sumo's second division.
Newcomers are Rikishin, from Tatsunami Beya, who achieved a 6-2 result in Fukuoka as Ms1e; Daiamami, former Sakamoto, from Oitekaze Beya (Ms1w 4-3); and Makushita yusho winner Terutsuyoshi, from Isegahama Beya (Ms9w 7-0).
Also Wakanoshima (Ms2e 4-3, fourth promotion) and Kizenryu (Ms2w 4-3, sixth promotion) will compete as Juryo rikishi in January.
On the other hand, these are the rikishi who called it quit:
Mizuguchi (Oitekaze)
Mankajo (Oitekaze)
Hakunishiki (Oitekaze)
Matsubayama (Oitekaze)
Kasugamaru (Oitekaze)
Kumao (Oitekaze)
Fukunokuni (Oitekaze)
Fukuyamato (Oitekaze)
Kozan (Oitekaze)
Kasugasato (Oitekaze)
Sasamenishiki (Oitekaze)
Ose (Oitekaze)
Daikamikaze (Takadagawa)
Tsurunoumi (Takadagawa)
Ishii (Chiganoura)
Yoshimoto (Azumazeki)
Taniguchi (Otake)
Nakaoumi (Dewanoumi, banzuke-gai)
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