Wakasegawa Yoshimitsu

Wakasegawa Yoshimitsu was a sumo wrestler from Yamagata Prefecture. He was born on 28 July 1962. He was 189 cm tall and weighed 150 kg. He made his professional debut in March 1978. His highest rank was Maegashira 1. In makuuchi, the top division, he recorded 216 wins and 267 losses over 33 tournaments. He earned 1 kinboshi (a "gold star": a maegashira's win over a yokozuna). His career record was 546 wins and 519 losses over 87 career tournaments. He retired in 1992. He died on 8 October 2011 at the age of 49. His last stable as an active wrestler was Isegahama stable.