![Mongolian-born sumo grand champion Hakuho reacts after defeating then champion Terunofuji at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament to win his 45th victory in the tournaments, in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 18, Mongolian-born sumo grand champion Hakuho reacts after defeating then champion Terunofuji at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament to win his 45th victory in the tournaments, in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 18,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NMJAY8/mongolian-born-sumo-grand-champion-hakuho-reacts-after-defeating-then-champion-terunofuji-at-the-nagoya-grand-sumo-tournament-to-win-his-45th-victory-in-the-tournaments-in-nagoya-central-japan-on-july-18-2021-hakuho-is-retiring-at-age-36-marking-an-end-of-an-era-in-the-history-of-japanese-traditional-sport-the-mongolian-born-yokozuna-or-grand-champion-hakuho-has-won-a-record-45-tournaments-including-16-perfect-victories-which-is-also-a-record-kyodo-news-via-ap-2NMJAY8.jpg)
Mongolian-born sumo grand champion Hakuho reacts after defeating then champion Terunofuji at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament to win his 45th victory in the tournaments, in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 18,
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