Niigiyama Tadashi

Niigiyama Tadashi was a sumo wrestler from Gifu Prefecture. He was born on 5 January 1940. He was 177 cm tall and weighed 142 kg. He made his professional debut in March 1955. His highest rank was Maegashira 11. In makuuchi, the top division, he recorded 22 wins and 37 losses over 5 tournaments. His career record was 229 wins and 205 losses over 45 career tournaments. He retired in 1963. He died on 5 September 1986 at the age of 46. His last stable as an active wrestler was Tokitsukaze stable.