Tatsuhikari Kumagoro

Tatsuhikari Kumagoro (born Yoshimitsu Ishibashi, 25 October 1969 February 24, 2011) was a former sumo wrestler from Shari, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1985 and reached the top division in January 1992. His highest rank was maegashira 6. He retired from active competition in March 1999 and died in February 2011.

Tatsuhikari Kumagoro
立洸 熊五郎
Personal information
BornYoshimitsu Ishibashi
(1969-10-25)October 25, 1969
Shari, Hokkaidō, Japan
DiedFebruary 24, 2011(2011-02-24) (aged 41)[1]
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 12 in)
Weight190 kg (420 lb)
Career
StableTatsunami
Record391-356-25
DebutMarch, 1985
Highest rankMaegashira 6 (July, 1992)
RetiredMarch, 1999
Championships2 (Jūryō)
2 (Makushita)
* Up to date as of Sep. 2012.

Career record

Tatsuhikari Kumagoro[2]
Year in sumo January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo
March
Haru basho, Osaka
May
Natsu basho, Tokyo
July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya
September
Aki basho, Tokyo
November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1985 x (Maezumo) West Jonokuchi #23
43
 
West Jonidan #146
52
 
East Jonidan #99
16
 
West Jonidan #125
43
 
1986 East Jonidan #104
43
 
West Jonidan #71
34
 
West Jonidan #91
61
 
East Jonidan #23
232
 
West Jonidan #54
52
 
West Jonidan #6
34
 
1987 West Jonidan #22
61
 
West Sandanme #62
52
 
West Sandanme #36
214
 
East Sandanme #62
52
 
West Sandanme #37
421
 
East Sandanme #21
52
 
1988 East Makushita #60
43
 
East Makushita #45
34
 
West Makushita #56
25
 
West Sandanme #19
43
 
East Sandanme #6
52
 
East Makushita #42
25
 
1989 West Sandanme #3
34
 
West Sandanme #16
61
 
East Makushita #43
34
 
West Makushita #53
70P
 
East Makushita #8
34
 
West Makushita #14
52
 
1990 East Makushita #6
16
 
West Makushita #28
52
 
East Makushita #15
52
 
West Makushita #7
34
 
East Makushita #11
52
 
East Makushita #4
70
Champion

 
1991 East Jūryō #10
69
 
West Makushita #2
70
Champion

 
East Jūryō #10
105
 
East Jūryō #2
69
 
West Jūryō #5
96
 
West Jūryō #2
105P
 
1992 West Maegashira #14
78
 
West Maegashira #15
87
 
West Maegashira #9
87
 
West Maegashira #6
411
 
West Maegashira #12
87
 
East Maegashira #9
69
 
1993 East Maegashira #13
213
 
West Jūryō #5
78
 
East Jūryō #7
87
 
East Jūryō #6
123
Champion

 
East Maegashira #15
213
 
West Jūryō #9
96
 
1994 East Jūryō #5
69
 
West Jūryō #8
105
 
East Jūryō #6
69
 
East Jūryō #10
123
Champion

 
West Jūryō #2
465
 
East Jūryō #10
213
 
1995 West Makushita #10
25
 
West Makushita #26
Sat out due to injury
007
West Sandanme #6
43
 
East Makushita #56
61
 
East Makushita #28
52
 
East Makushita #15
61
 
1996 West Makushita #4
34
 
East Makushita #8
34
 
West Makushita #16
34
 
East Makushita #22
43
 
West Makushita #16
43
 
East Makushita #11
43
 
1997 East Makushita #7
34
 
West Makushita #13
52
 
West Makushita #5
25
 
West Makushita #17
43
 
East Makushita #13
43
 
East Makushita #11
16
 
1998 East Makushita #31
043
 
East Sandanme #6
52
 
West Makushita #47
52
 
West Makushita #28
61
 
West Makushita #11
151
 
West Makushita #32
43
 
1999 East Makushita #24
07
 
East Makushita #59
Retired
142
x x x x
Record given as win-loss-absent    Top Division Champion Top Division Runner-up Retired Lower Divisions

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: =Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi Jūryō Makushita Sandanme Jonidan Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna Ōzeki Sekiwake Komusubi Maegashira
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See also

References

  1. "Tatsuhikari Kumagoro". Shikyonet. Retrieved 2014-06-16.
  2. "Tatsuhikari Kumagoro Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2012-09-25.


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