Masudayama Yasuhito | |
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舛田山 靖仁 | |
Personal information | |
Born | Shigeru Masuda April 10, 1951 Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 152 kg (335 lb) |
Career | |
Stable | Kasugano |
Record | 626-671-37 |
Debut | March, 1974 |
Highest rank | Sekiwake (September, 1983) |
Retired | July, 1989 |
Championships | 1 (Jūryō) |
Special Prizes | Outstanding Performance (2) Fighting Spirit (1) |
Gold Stars | 1 (Wakanohana II) |
* Up to date as of July 21, 2016. |
Masudayama Yasuhito (born 10 April 1951 as Shigeru Masuda) is a former sumo wrestler from Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1974, and reached the top division in November 1976. His highest rank was sekiwake. He retired in July 1989 and became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Chiganoura. He set up Chiganoura stable in 2004. He retired upon reaching 65 years of age in April 2016, but was re-employed by his stable as a consultant.
Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi