In sumo, Yokozuna grand champion Hakuho has won the autumn tournament with 13 wins and 2 losses.
On the final day on Sunday, Hakuho beat Ozeki champion Harumafuji with an overarm throw to win his 20th title, and the first in 2 tournaments.
He became the 6th wrestler to win 20 tournaments.
Kotoshogiku, who had secured his promotion to Ozeki, suffered his 3rd loss against Ozeki champion Baruto.
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Hakuho wins autumn sumo tournament
Sunday, September 25, 2011
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