Takanonami Sadahiro | |
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貴ノ浪 貞博 | |
Personal information | |
Born | Sadahiro Namioka October 27, 1971 Aomori, Japan |
Died | June 20, 2015 | (aged 43)
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 160 kg (353 lb) |
Career | |
Stable | Futagoyama |
Record | 777–559–13 |
Debut | March, 1987 |
Highest rank | Ōzeki (March 1994) |
Retired | May, 2004 |
Elder name | Otowayama |
Championships | 2 (Makuuchi) |
Special Prizes | Fighting Spirit (3) |
Gold Stars | 2 (Musashimaru) |
* Up to date as of June 25, 2020. |
Takanonami Sadahiro (born Sadahiro Namioka October 27, 1971 – June 20, 2015) was a Japanese sumo wrestler and coach from Aomori. He held sumo's second highest rank of ōzeki from 1994 until 2000. He won two tournament championships, and was a runner-up in eight others. He was a sumo coach from his retirement in 2004 until his death in 2015 at the age of 43.[1]