Konishiki Yasokichi I
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This article is about the 19th century yokozuna. For the ōzeki of the 20th century, see Konishiki Yasokichi.
In this Japanese shikona name, the surname is Konishiki.
Konishiki Yasokichi I (小錦 八十吉, November 21, 1866 – October 22, 1914) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Musha District, Kazusa Province. He was the sport's 17th yokozuna.
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Konishiki Yasokichi | |
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小錦 八十吉 | |
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Born | Iwai Yasokichi (1866-11-21)November 21, 1866 Musha District, Kazusa, Japan |
Died | October 22, 1914(1914-10-22) (aged 47) |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 128 kg (282 lb) |
Career | |
Stable | Takasago |
Record | 119-24-101 9draws-7holds(Makuuchi) |
Debut | May, 1883 |
Highest rank | Yokozuna (March 1896) |
Retired | January, 1901 |
Elder name | Hatachiyama |
Championships | 7 (Makuuchi, unofficial) |
* Up to date as of October 2007. |
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