Tenryū Saburō | |
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天竜 三郎 | |
Personal information | |
Born | Saburō Wakuta November 1, 1903 Shizuoka prefecture, Japan |
Died | August 20, 1989 | (aged 85)
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 116 kg (256 lb) |
Career | |
Stable | Dewanoumi |
Record | 171-85-18-6draws |
Debut | May, 1920 |
Highest rank | Sekiwake (May, 1930) |
Retired | January, 1932 |
Championships | 1 (Jūryō), 1 (Sandanme) |
* Up to date as of July 2013. |
Tenryū Saburō, (November 1, 1903 – August 20, 1989) born Saburō Wakuta in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, was a professional sumo wrestler with the Dewanoumi stable. As the ring-leader of the so-called "Shunjūen Incident", in which many wrestlers went on strike, he was expelled by the Japan Sumo Association in 1932.
Key:d=Draw(s) (引分); h=Hold(s) (預り)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi