Hiroshi Wajima

Description: (Japanese Professional Sumo Wrestler)
Hiroshi Wajima was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler who reached the prestigious rank of yokozuna, making him the 54th in the sport's history. He stands out as the sole wrestler with a collegiate background to achieve this esteemed status. During his career from 1970 to 1981, Wajima won a total of 14 tournament championships. After retiring, he moved into coaching before leaving the sumo world amidst controversies. Wajima later found success in the realm of professional wrestling.

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Birthday January 11, 1948 (Capricorn)
Born In Ishikawa
Died on October 8, 2018
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