About Sawahikari Yukio
Born 1941. Sawahikari Yukio is a Japanese rikishi.
Sawahikari Yukio (born 18 June 1941 as Yukio Sawamukai) is a former sumo wrestler from Saroma, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in September 1956 and reached the top division in November 1963. His highest rank was komusubi. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in November 1964.
Career record The Kyushu tournament was first held in 1957, and the Nagoya tournament in 1958.
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Who is Sawahikari Yukio?
sumo wrestler
When was Sawahikari Yukio born?
Sawahikari Yukio was born on 18 June 1941 in Hokkaidō.
What is Sawahikari Yukio's occupation?
Sawahikari Yukio is a rikishi.
What nationality is Sawahikari Yukio?
Sawahikari Yukio is Japanese.
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