Yoshioyama Osamu

Yoshioyama Osamu
吉王山 修
Personal information
Born Osamu Yoshimura
(1949-05-20) May 20, 1949
Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight 130 kg (290 lb)
Career
Stable Mihogaseki
Record 403-396-0
Debut March, 1965
Highest rank Maegashira 2 (March, 1972)
Retired January, 1976
Championships 1 (Jūryō)
1 (Sandanme)
* Up to date as of Sep. 2012.

Yoshioyama Osamu (born 20 May 1949 as Osamu Yoshimura) is a former sumo wrestler from Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1965 and reached the top division in November 1969. His highest rank was maegashira 2. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Onogawa. He left the Sumo Association in January 1977.[1]

Career record

Yoshioyama Osamu[2]
Year in sumo January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo
March
Haru basho, Osaka
May
Natsu basho, Tokyo
July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya
September
Aki basho, Tokyo
November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1965 x (Maezumo) West Jonokuchi #15
52
 
West Jonidan #68
52
 
East Jonidan #44
34
 
West Jonidan #63
34
 
1966 East Jonidan #79
70P
 
West Sandanme #68
34
 
West Sandanme #76
43
 
East Sandanme #49
43
 
East Sandanme #25
34
 
West Sandanme #38
70P
Champion

 
1967 West Makushita #47
34
 
East Makushita #52
16
 
West Sandanme #40
52
 
East Sandanme #9
52
 
West Makushita #48
43
 
East Makushita #41
52
 
1968 West Makushita #24
43
 
West Makushita #19
52
 
East Makushita #10
25
 
East Makushita #18
61
 
East Makushita #5
52
 
West Jūryō #13
87
 
1969 West Jūryō #10
114P
 
West Jūryō #2
510
 
West Jūryō #9
87
 
East Jūryō #6
87
 
East Jūryō #3
105
 
West Maegashira #12
69
 
1970 East Jūryō #2
69
 
East Jūryō #5
87
 
East Jūryō #3
87
 
East Jūryō #2
114
 
West Maegashira #10
312
 
East Jūryō #5
78
 
1971 East Jūryō #7
87
 
East Jūryō #6
411
 
East Makushita #1
52
 
East Jūryō #11
132
Champion

 
East Jūryō #1
87
 
West Maegashira #12
87
 
1972 West Maegashira #8
105
 
East Maegashira #2
69
 
East Maegashira #5
510
 
West Maegashira #9
78
 
West Maegashira #11
87
 
West Maegashira #9
114
 
1973 West Jūryō #5
87
 
East Jūryō #3
78
 
East Jūryō #4
87
 
East Jūryō #3
105
 
West Maegashira #12
87
 
East Maegashira #9
87
 
1974 East Maegashira #8
69
 
West Maegashira #11
87
 
East Maegashira #9
87
 
West Maegashira #6
510
 
West Maegashira #11
213
 
West Jūryō #7
87
 
1975 East Jūryō #4
78
 
West Jūryō #5
78
 
East Jūryō #7
78
 
East Jūryō #9
87
 
West Jūryō #8
87
 
West Jūryō #7
69
 
1976 West Jūryō #12
Retired
3120
x x x x x
Record given as win-loss-absent    Top Division Champion Retired Lower Divisions

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: =Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi Jūryō Makushita Sandanme Jonidan Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna Ōzeki Sekiwake Komusubi Maegashira

See also

References

  1. "Yoshioyama Osamu Kabu History". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-19.
  2. "Yoshioyama Osamu Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-19.


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