Re: [sumo] Kotooshu Gets New Kesho Mawashi

["Stefan Gelow" <f95-sge@nada.kth.se>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Klemmer" <klemmerj@webtrek.com>
To: "Sumo Mailing List" <sumo@statgen.ncsu.edu>
Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [sumo] Kotooshu Gets New Kesho Mawashi


> On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 15:37, Joe Kuroda wrote:
>
> > Perhaps thanks to the yogurt, 21 year old Kotooshu is
> > still growing and is now 1 cm taller with 204 cm tall,
> > the tallest active rikishi in Ozumo.
>
> This would be about 6'5" I calculate.  Maybe a hair more.
> Interesting.  Wasn't Chad 6'8"?

Well, yes he was. But in my calculation 204cm is pretty much 6'8"... Or
rather, 6'8 1/4".
In any case, 204 cm is exactly the maximum height Akebono was recorded as
having.

/Stefan Gelow


[EndPost by "Stefan Gelow" <f95-sge@nada.kth.se>]