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Harumafuji Promoted As The 70th Yokozuna In History
The Nihon Sumo Kyokai is proud to announce that on September 26, 2012, following a special board of directors meeting, Ozeki Harumafuji (Isegahama Beya) was promoted to the rank of Yokozuna. He now becomes the 70th yokozuna in history.

Harumafuji
New Yokozuna
Harumafuji
Heya : Isegahama
Name : Davaanyam Byambadorj
Ring Name History : Ama - Harumafuji
Date of Birth : April 14, 1984
Place of Birth : Mongolia
Height : 186.0cm
Weight : 133.0kg
Career Record : 542-337-12
Makuuchi Division Career Record : 427-266-12
Makuuchi Division Championships : 4
Juryo Division Championships : 1
Sandanme Division Championships : 1
Jonokuchi Division Championships : 1
Outstanding Performance Award : 4
Fighting Spirit Prize : 1
Technique Prize : 5
Kinboshi : 1
Favorite Grip/Techniques : migi-yotsu/yori
Debut : January, 2001
Juryo Debut : March, 2004
Makuuchi Debut : November, 2004
Sanyaku Debut : May, 2006
Ozeki Promotion : January, 2009


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