Daigaku Munemasa

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Daigaku Munemasa
大岳 宗正
Personal information
BornHideki Yokoe
(1965-04-14) 14 April 1965 (age 59)
Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight145 kg (320 lb)
Career
StableTokitsukaze
Record268-224-45
DebutMarch, 1983
Highest rankJūryō 2 (March, 1992)
RetiredSeptember, 1993
Championships1 (Jūryō)
* Up to date as of Sep. 2012.

Daigaku Munemasa (Japanese: 大岳 宗正, born 14 April 1965 as Hideki Yokoe (横江 英樹, Yokoe Hideki)) is a former sumo wrestler from Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1983, but although he won the second division championship in November 1989, he never reached the top division. His highest rank was jūryō 2. He left the sumo world upon retirement from active competition in September 1993.

Career record[edit]

Daigaku Munemasa[1]
Year January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo
March
Haru basho, Osaka
May
Natsu basho, Tokyo
July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya
September
Aki basho, Tokyo
November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1983 x (Maezumo) East Jonokuchi #11
6–1–PP
 
West Jonidan #88
6–1
 
West Jonidan #21
5–2
 
West Sandanme #77
2–5
 
1984 West Sandanme #99
5–2
 
East Sandanme #66
4–3
 
East Sandanme #45
2–5
 
East Sandanme #71
4–3
 
East Sandanme #53
2–5
 
West Sandanme #85
5–2
 
1985 East Sandanme #49
4–3
 
West Sandanme #36
5–2
 
East Sandanme #7
3–4
 
East Sandanme #21
3–4
 
West Sandanme #34
3–4
 
East Sandanme #47
4–3
 
1986 West Sandanme #29
5–2
 
East Sandanme #1
3–4
 
East Sandanme #15
5–2
 
West Makushita #48
4–3
 
East Makushita #35
4–3
 
West Makushita #27
5–2
 
1987 East Makushita #17
6–1–PPP
 
East Makushita #4
1–6
 
West Makushita #32
4–3
 
East Makushita #22
4–3
 
East Makushita #17
4–3
 
East Makushita #9
4–3
 
1988 West Makushita #5
4–3
 
East Makushita #2
4–3
 
West Makushita #1
3–4
 
West Makushita #5
2–5
 
West Makushita #16
2–5
 
West Makushita #38
2–5
 
1989 West Makushita #59
5–2
 
East Makushita #41
5–2
 
West Makushita #24
4–3
 
West Makushita #17
3–4
 
West Makushita #23
4–3
 
West Makushita #15
6–1
 
1990 West Makushita #5
5–2
 
West Makushita #1
4–3
 
East Makushita #1
3–4
 
East Makushita #4
3–4
 
West Makushita #8
6–1
 
West Makushita #2
6–1
 
1991 West Jūryō #11
8–7
 
East Jūryō #8
8–7
 
West Jūryō #5
6–9
 
East Jūryō #10
8–7
 
West Jūryō #7
6–9
 
East Jūryō #9
10–5–PP
Champion

 
1992 West Jūryō #4
8–7
 
West Jūryō #2
5–10
 
East Jūryō #8
10–5
 
West Jūryō #2
3–3–9
 
West Jūryō #11
Sat out due to injury
0–0–15
West Jūryō #11
5–10
 
1993 East Makushita #5
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7
East Makushita #45
5–2
 
West Makushita #27
3–4
 
West Makushita #34
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7
West Sandanme #14
Retired
0–0–7
x
Record given as wins–losses–absencies    Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: =Kinboshi; P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: MakuuchiJūryōMakushitaSandanmeJonidanJonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: YokozunaŌzekiSekiwakeKomusubiMaegashira

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Daigaku Munemasa Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 17 September 2012.