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Wajima Hiroshi

Japanese rikishi
Hiroshi Wajima was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Nanao, Ishikawa. He was the sport's 54th yokozuna and remains the only wrestler with a collegiate background to reach its highest rank. Wikipedia
Born: January 11, 1948, Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan
Died: October 8, 2018 (age 70 years), Tokyo, Japan
Makuuchi rank: yokozuna
Stable: Hanakago stable (1970–1981)
Weight: 291 lbs
Height: 6′ 1″
Retired: March 1981