Sport: In sumo there are 6 ranks, but the top is "yokozuna" (g…

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Did you know? In sumo there are 6 ranks, but the top is "yokozuna" (grand champion) — a title only 73 people have received since 1789. Yokozuna cannot be demoted; instead they must retire when their performance drops. It is one of the oldest continuously active sport titles in the world.

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In sumo there are 6 ranks, but the top is "yokozuna" (grand champion) — a title only 73 people have received since 1789. Yokozuna cannot be demoted; instead they must retire when their performance drops. It is one of the oldest continuously active sport titles in the world.

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