Global InformationChiyozakura Teruo information
| Chiyozakura Teruo | |
|---|---|
| 千代櫻 輝夫 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Teruo Saito 14 April 1950 Imakane, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb; 16.5 st) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Dewanoumi → Kokonoe |
| Record | 383-369-7 |
| Debut | March, 1966 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 5 (March, 1977) |
| Retired | May, 1978 |
| Elder name | Fujigane |
| Championships | 2 (Jūryō) 1 (Sandanme) |
| * Up to date as of June 2020. | |
Chiyozakura Teruo (千代櫻 輝夫, born 14 April 1950 as Teruo Saito) is a former sumo wrestler from Imakane, Hokkaidō, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1966 and reached the top division in September 1976. His highest rank was maegashira 5. Upon retirement from active competition, he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Fujigane. He left the Sumo Association in March 1979.[1]
The Chiyozakura shikona was later used by the jūryō division wrestler Chiyozakura Ukyo from 2010 until 2012.
- ^ "Chiyozakura Teruo Kabu History". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 17 September 2012.