Gojōrō Katsuhiro
Gojōrō Katsuhiro (born 18 August 1973 as Akitomo Kojima) is a former sumo wrestler from Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan. Making his professional debut in 1989, he spent a total of 53 tournaments as an elite sekitori ranked wrestler, reaching a highest rank of maegashira 3 in 1998. After a number of injury problems he retired in 2005 at the age of 32. He is now a sumo coach under the name Hamakaze-oyakata.
| Gojōrō Katsuhiro | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | Akitomo Kojima 18 August 1973 Sendai, Japan |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 147 kg (324 lb) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Magaki |
| Record | 504-446-146 |
| Debut | November 1989 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 3 (July 1998) |
| Retired | November 2005 |
| Elder name | Hamakaze |
| Championships | 2 (Makushita) 1 (Sandanme) 1 (Jonidan) |
| * Up to date as of January 2010. | |
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