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Re: (Sumo) Akebono

On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 18:40:01 -0800 (PST), Joe Kuroda wrote:

>I am sure he can bench press 300-400 lbs no problem   
>Some of the rikishis are in superb physical condition. I heard one
>time now retired Kyokudozan could run 100 meters in less than 12
>seconds.
>
>They may weigh a lot but they are no couch potatoes.

True - but OTOH, Kyokudozan was positively `svelte' [compared to the
average rikishi :-)]