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Akebono Tarō (japanisch 曙太郎; * 8. Mai 1969 als Chadwick Haheo Rowan in Waimānalo, Hawaii; † Anfang April 2024 in Tokio) war ein US-amerikanischer, später japanischer Sumōringer. Er war der 64. Yokozuna. Akebono wurde als US-Bürger in Hawaii geboren und war der erste Nichtjapaner, der den Rang eines Yokozuna erreichte.
- 8. Mai 1969
- 2,04 m
- Hawaii, USA
- Chad Haaheo Rowan
Akebono Tarō ( Japanese: 曙 太郎, Hepburn: Akebono Tarō, born Chadwick Haheo Rowan; 8 May 1969 – April 2024) was an American-born Japanese professional sumo wrestler and professional wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining sumo in Japan in 1988, he was trained by pioneering Hawaiian wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up ...
- 203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
- Azumazeki
- 233 kg (514 lb; 36.7 st)
By Hannah Ritchie. BBC News. Sumo legend Taro Akebono, who drove a resurgence in the sport's popularity and became its first foreign grand champion, has died of heart failure at the age of 54....
10. Apr. 2024 · Taro Akebono, a Hawaii-born sumo wrestler who became the sport’s first foreign grand champion and helped to fuel a resurgence in its popularity in the 1990s, has died in Tokyo. He was 54.
11. Apr. 2024 · TOKYO — Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has died. He was 54. He was the first foreign-born wrestler to reach the level of yokozuna —...
11. Apr. 2024 · Akebono Taro ist gestorben. Der gewaltige Sumo-Ringer wurde als erster Nicht-Japaner zum Großmeister. Über seine Geschichte wurden sogar Lieder geschrieben. Nun trauert Japan um seine...
11. Apr. 2024 · TOKYO — Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has died. He was 54. He was the first foreign-born wrestler to reach the level of “yokozuna” —...