A 20-year-old Grand Sumo wrestler from Russia was arrested Monday on suspicion of possessing marijuana in June when he was still 19, police said. The wrestler, whose sumo name is Toshinori Wakanoho, was allegedly in possession of a cigarette containing... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Mon, Aug 18 2008
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Sports › Fired Russian wrestler rocks sumo world with match-fixing claims » Japan Today Former Russian sumo wrestler Wakanoho, recently banned for life after he was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana, dealt the sumo world a fresh body… |
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National › Russian sumo wrestler banned for life » Japan Today Russian wrestler Wakanoho was banned for life by the Japan Sumo Association on Thursday after being arrested earlier this week on suspicion of possessing marijuana.… |
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Crime › Arrested Russian wrestler Wakanoho to be dismissed » Japan Today he head of the Japan Sumo Association indicated Tuesday that he is set to take the unprecedented step of dismissing Russian wrestler Wakanoho, who was… |
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