Hawaiian Sumo Champion Akebono
Pioneering Hawaiian-born Sumo Champion Akebono Dies at 54
Akebono Taro, born Chad Rowan in Hawaii, made history in 1993 by becoming the first foreign-born wrestler to achieve Japan's highest title in sumo, that of yokozuna or grand champion. Throughout his career, Akebono won a total of 11 major sumo tournaments, which are held six times a year.
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