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September 25, 2022 at 18:40 JST
Maegashira No. 3 Tamawashi, right, forces out Takayasu, maegashira No. 4, to win his second career title on the final day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 25. (Naoko Kawamura)
Rank-and-file Tamawashi became the oldest wrestler to win the sumo championship in more than 60 years on Sept. 25, defeating fellow Takayasu on the final day of the tournament. [Read More]
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