Re: more about women's sumo

[ulli_clive.kewell@t-online.de (Clive Kewell)]

Hi Rachel,
Rachel Mason schrieb:
> A few people had asked me to report the results of
> last week's Women's Sumo Tournament in Fukushima-cho,
> Hokkaido.  The event was fantastic.  About 60 women
> participated, from all over Japan.  This year's
> champion was from Okayama-ken, and she beat last
> year's winner in an exciting (but somewhat sneaky)
> final bout.  I was the only foreign "rikishi" this
> year; I won my first two bouts and lost in the third
> round after a respectable struggle.  I'm hooked!  For
> my efforts I received a case of canned coffee, lots of
> dry squid (Fukushima's main product other than
> yokozuna), konbu, hand soap, and 10,000 yen.


Well done !!!

Clive