Sumo originated in japan, the only country where it is practised professionally and where it is considered the national sport [2][3] it is considered a gendai budō, which refers to modern japanese martial arts, but the sport has a history spanning many centuries. The united states sumo federation is the national governing body for amateur sumo in america Our mission is to grow the sport nationwide by strengthening grassroots programs and building a community rooted in tradition, respect, and strength. Welcome to usa sumo, since 1999, for elite sumo wrestlers, us sumo open tournament, worldwide sumo shows, and sumo entertainment. Grand sumo live offers live coverage of days 1, 8, 14 and 15—the final day—of every grand sumo tournament.
Professional sumo wrestling in japan dates from the revival of public matches after 1600 and is often called the japanese national sport Six great championships are held annually, attracting immense crowds, and several hundred athletes make their living at this sport. Sumo (ozumo) is an ancient form of wrestling which has long been the national sport of japan Its origins go back to the yayoi period (c
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