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Asashōryū Akinori ( Japanese: 朝青龍 明徳, born 27 September 1980,[ 2] as Dolgorsürengiin Dagvadorj, Mongolian Cyrillic: Долгорсүрэнгийн Дагвадорж; [tɔɮgɔrsʊːrengiːn tagw̜atɔrt͡ʃ]) is a Mongolian former professional sumo wrestler ( rikishi ).
Mar 15, 2014 · There have only ever been 70, but the 68th, Asashoryu Akinori, stands above them all. Not only was Akinori the most successful and prolific yokozuna in history, he was also the first Mongolian...
Asashoryu Akinori - 朝青龍 明徳 (born September 27, 1980) is a former Mongolian professional sumo wrestler from Ulaanbaatar. He made his debut in January 1999 and wrestled for Takasago stable. He reached the makuuchi division in January 2001 and has 6 special prizes, 1 kinboshi and 25 top division...
Oct 14, 2022 · Asashoryu was famous for his aggressiveness, power and speed inside the dohyo. I compiled some of his wildest finishes in his Sumo Career. I did not include any bouts versus Hakuho as I already...
Dec 6, 2012 · Asashoryu Akinori sumo yokozuna. PYGOD December 6, 2012. Born Dolgorsürengiin Dagvadorj on September 27, 1980, Mongolia. Asashoryu is the 68th yokozuna (highest rank) in sumo history and is the first Mongol to ever reach this rank in January 2003. Over his entire career, he won 25 top division tournament championships.
In 2002, Asashōryū put together back-to-back records of 11–4, 11–4 and 12–3 and was promoted to sumo's second highest rank of ōzeki in July. In November 2002, he took his first top division tournament championship ( yūshō ) with a 14–1 record.
Asashoryu. Shikona: Asashoryu Akinori. Name at Birth: Dolgorsuren Dagvadorj. Date of Birth: September 27, 1980. Place of Birth: Ulanbator, Mongolia.
Asashoryu Akinori: Hatsu Dohyo: 1999.01: Intai: 2010.01 : Career Record: 669-173-76/838 (67 basho) In Makuuchi: 596-153-76/745 (55 basho), 25 Yusho, 8 Jun-Yusho, 3 Shukun-Sho, 3 Kanto-Sho, 1 Kinboshi: As Yokozuna: 463-91-76/550 (42 basho), 23 Yusho, 6 Jun-Yusho: As Ozeki: 38-7/45 (3 basho), 2 Yusho:
Asashōryū Akinori (Japanese: 朝青龍 明徳, born 27 September 1980, as Dolgorsürengiin Dagvadorj, Mongolian Cyrillic: Долгорсүрэнгийн Дагвадорж; [tɔɮgɔrsʊːrengiːn tagw̜atɔrt͡ʃ]) is a Mongolian former professional sumo wrestler (rikishi). He was the 68th yokozuna in the history of the sport in Japan, and ...
Better known by his sumo name, Asashōryū Akinori, he’s been inspiring a steady flow of young Mongolians hoping to follow in his footsteps. That same year though, the JSA ruled that sumo stables in Japan should be limited to just one foreign athlete per school.