Chiyozakura Teruo Explained

Native Name:千代櫻 輝夫
Chiyozakura Teruo
Birth Name:Teruo Saito
Birth Date:1950 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Imakane, Hokkaidō, Japan
Weight:105kg (231lb)
Heya:DewanoumiKokonoe
Record:383-369-7
Debut:March, 1966
Highestrank:Maegashira 5 (March, 1977)
Retireddate:May, 1978
Eldername:Fujigane
Yushos:2 (Jūryō)
1 (Sandanme)
Update:June 2020

is a former sumo wrestler from Imakane, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1966 and reached the top division in September 1976. His highest rank was maegashira 5. Upon retirement from active competition, he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Fujigane. He left the Sumo Association in March 1979.[1]

The Chiyozakura shikona was later used by the jūryō division wrestler Chiyozakura Ukyo from 2010 until 2012.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chiyozakura Teruo Kabu History . Sumo Reference . 2012-09-17.