Hakuho sets new record with 1,048 career wins
Jiji -- Jul 22
Yokozuna sumo grand champion Hakuho set a new record on Friday by earning the 1,048th win in his professional career in the Japanese national sport.

Hakuho thus passed former ozeki champion Kaio, with 1,047 career wins.

The 32-year-old yokozuna, who belongs to Miyagino Stable, defeated ozeki Takayasu on the 13th day of the 15-day Nagoya grand tournament being held in the city of Nagoya, central Japan.

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News source: Jiji