Tags: Sumo Wrestler, Wrestler.
Asashōryū Akinori (朝青龍 明徳 born 27 September 1980 as Dolgorsürengiin Dagvadorj Mongolian Cyrillic: Долгорсүрэнгийн Дагвадорж) is a former sumo wrestler (rikishi) from Ulaanbaatar Mongolia. He was the 68th yokozuna in the history of the sport in Japan and became the first Mongol to reach sumo’s highest rank in January 2003. He was one of the most successful yokozuna ever. In 2005 he became the first wrestler to win all six official tournaments (honbasho) in a single year.
