Okanoyama Yoshiro Explained

Native Name:岡ノ山 喜郎
Okanoyama Yoshiro
Birth Name:Kiichiro Yamabe
Birth Date:1935 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Yakage, Okayama, Japan
Weight:112kg (247lb)
Heya:Tokitsukaze
Record:269-229-37
Debut:May, 1955
Highestrank:Maegashira 5 (May, 1962)
Retireddate:January, 1965
Yushos:1 (Jūryō)
1 (Makushita)
Update:Sep. 2012

Okanoyama Yoshiro (born 3 November 1935 as Kiichiro Yamabe) is a former sumo wrestler from Yakage, Okayama, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1955 and reached the top division in March 1962. His highest rank was maegashira 5. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in January 1965.

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