Akinomaki 41,722 Posted December 8, 2013 (edited) Today in the kokugikan – Nichidai day: Winner: Kawabata (4th y. – vice-captain) ms15 qualification 2nd: Kudo (4th, captain) 3rd: Turbold (1st – Mongolia, spell?, same school year as Ichinnorow/Ichinojo and similar built) 3rd: Noguchi (former Nichidai, corporate) best 8 with 2 more from Nichidai Last year's winner Endo was watching, with a mask: a cold or a feeble attempt at being incognito ? Edited December 8, 2013 by Akinomaki 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,722 Posted December 8, 2013 (edited) 62nd All Japan sumo championships.Amateur yokozuna Kawabata (175cm, 145kg) about entering ozumo: “I wanted to become pro since I was very young, but recently there wasn't such thing. With this yusho I also want to think about that direction. At the moment I'm not sure what to do.” NHK news (hidden) video: http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20131208/k10013671731000.html http://sankei.jp.msn.com/sports/news/131208/mrt13120819250002-n1.htmhttp://www.sponichi.co.jp/sports/news/2013/12/08/kiji/K20131208007162890.htmlhttp://www.nikkansports.com/sports/news/f-sp-tp0-20131208-1228835.htmlhttp://www.asahi.com/articles/TKY201312080108.htmlhttp://www.jiji.com/jc/c?g=spo_30&k=2013120800185 http://mainichi.jp/sports/news/20131209k0000m050039000c.html Final Edited December 8, 2013 by Akinomaki 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yubinhaad 11,954 Posted December 9, 2013 Before the competition, Nichidai captain Kudo took the oath on behalf of all the competitors. Winner Kawabata receiving his prizes. The podium finishers - Kawabata (front), Kudo (left), Turbold (centre) and the smaller guy on the right must be the other 3rd placer Noguchi. Runner-up Kudo. 3rd place Turbold. A look at the metal plaque/buckle-type trophy pinned to the front of the winner's mawashi. Endo unmasked. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,722 Posted December 9, 2013 Endo is not only Kawabata's Nichidai sempai, but also from his Kanazawa high school. http://www.sponichi.co.jp/sports/news/2013/12/09/kiji/K20131209007163760.html After congratulations from him Kawabata remarked: “Having become extremely famous, he seems to me already like someone completely different.” http://www.daily.co.jp/sumo/2013/12/09/1p_0006558284.shtml He wants to decide about entering ozumo within this year. http://mainichi.jp/sports/news/20131209k0000m050057000c.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,722 Posted December 9, 2013 The NHK news-video now on Youtube: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akinomaki 41,722 Posted December 15, 2013 (edited) Some bouts, I think the first is from a qf. Edited December 15, 2013 by Akinomaki 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kedevash 44 Posted June 17, 2016 Does someone have the top eigh full results? Last Name , First name and company name if any?I try to make some statistics about amateur sumo :) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mikawa 1,794 Posted June 17, 2016 Does someone have the top eigh full results? Last Name , First name and company name if any? I try to make some statistics about amateur sumo :) The top 8 results from the 2013 tournament are as follows: 1st: Kawabata Shogo (川端 翔伍), Nihon University 2nd: Kudo Gojin (工藤豪人), Nihon University 3rd: Turbold (トゥルボルト), Nihon University 4th: Noguchi Kiyoyuki (野口 清之), Nagasaki Prefecture 5th: Igarashi Atsushi (五十嵐 敦), Iwate Prefecture 5th: Omichi Hisashi (大道 久司), Toyo University 5th: Saigo Tomohiro (西郷 智博), Nihon University 5th: Sakamoto Genki (坂元 元規), Nihon University Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
