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夏場所 Natsu (Summer)

Heisei late / Reiwa early

初場所 Hatsu 2001

Ryogoku Kokugikan · Tokyo

Dates

Start
Jan 7, 2001
End
Jan 21, 2001
Days
15
Capacity
11,098

Tournament

Roster
40
Bouts
263
Foreign
13%
Sansho
3

Makuuchi yusho

Takanohana Koji

Yokozuna 2 East 14-1

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Gino-sho

Technique

Banzuke 40 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Hatsu 2001, in ranking order from Yokozuna 1 down to the bottom of Maegashira. Each rank has an East and a West slot; East is slightly senior. marks the yusho; ◆ a sansho recipient.

W–L East Rank West W–L
0–0–15 Y1 14–1
14–1 Y2
10–5 O1 2–2–11
7–8 O2 8–7
O3 9–6
10–5
Wakanosato Shinobu Shukun
S1 4–11
4–11 K1 9–6
6–9 M1 4–11
5–10 M2 0–0–15
9–6
Wakanoyama Hiroshi Kanto
M3 4–11
7–8 M4 10–5
6–9 M5 7–8
4–11 M6 8–7
7–8 M7 9–6
10–5 M8 0–0–15
6–9 M9 8–7
8–7 M10 0–2–13
6–9 M11 6–9
8–7 M12 9–6
7–8 M13 6–9
8–7 M14 6–9

Top kimarite 263 decisive bouts

The deciding techniques most often called by the gyoji this tournament. Share is over decisive Makuuchi bouts only; absences and unresolved bouts are excluded.

yorikiri Frontal force out 77 29.3%
oshidashi Push out 53 20.2%
hatakikomi Slap down 29 11.0%
uwatenage Overarm throw 19 7.2%
tsukiotoshi Thrust down 11 4.2%
oshitaoshi Frontal push down 10 3.8%
okuridashi Rear push out 9 3.4%
hikiotoshi Hand pull down 8 3.0%

263 bouts · 5/40 foreign-born (13%) · venue capacity 11,098