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Introduction to Sumo Wrestling

Sumo Wrestling is the national sport of Japan. Fights typically last only a few seconds, but on rare occasions they will last more then a minute. The first player who touches the ground with any part of the body except the foot is the loser.

ISF Introduction to Sumo Wrestling
A description of Sumo wrestling, a little about the history of the sport, and the development of amateur and professional Sumo wrestling in Japan and around the world. From the International Sumo Federation.

Japanese Sumo Wrestling
The answers to frequently asked questions about Sumo wrestling and Basho results from 1995 through the present.

International Sumo Federation
World governing body for the sport of Sumo wrestling.

Sumo Wrestling FAQ
The answers to frequently asked questions about Sumo wrestling and Basho results from 1995 through the present.

Infrequently Asked Questions About Sumo
An interesting collection of facts, figures, and photos of Sumo wrestling, including largest and smallest Rikisi, Sumo wrestler salaries, Yusho results since 1909, and descriptions of Sumo techniques.

Wikipedia on Sumo Wrestling
How to win in Sumo wrestling, the origins of the sport, and information about professional and amateur Sumo wrestling.

More Sumo Wrestling Resources on the Web
  • Open Directory on Sumo Wrestling
  • Yahoo Sumo Wrestling Directory


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