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夏場所 Natsu (Summer)

Heisei late / Reiwa early

名古屋場所 Nagoya 2002

IG Arena (new 2025) · Nagoya

Dates

Start
Jul 7, 2002
End
Jul 21, 2002
Days
15
Capacity
14,000

Tournament

Roster
40
Bouts
246
Foreign
10%
Sansho
4

Makuuchi yusho

Chiyotaikai Ryuji

Ozeki 1 West 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 Nagoya 2002, 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
10–5 Y1 0–0–15
0–4–11 O1 14–1
3–2–10 O2 0–0–15
12–3
Asashoryu Akinori Shukun
S1 11–4
6–9 K1
Tosanoumi Toshio Shukun
10–5
7–8 M1 2–9–4
9–6 M2 1–14
2–3–10 M3 0–0–15
7–8 M4 5–8–2
6–9 M5 7–8
6–7–2 M6 7–8
8–7 M7 9–6
8–7 M8
Shimotori Norio Kanto
9–6
5–10 M9 6–9
6–9 M10 9–3–3
8–7 M11 6–9
5–10 M12 6–7–2
6–9 M13 5–10
4–11 M14 10–5
7–8 M15 11–4

Top kimarite 246 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.

oshidashi Push out 65 26.4%
yorikiri Frontal force out 62 25.2%
hatakikomi Slap down 19 7.7%
hikiotoshi Hand pull down 16 6.5%
uwatenage Overarm throw 16 6.5%
yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 13 5.3%
sukuinage Beltless arm throw 10 4.1%
tsukiotoshi Thrust down 9 3.7%

246 bouts · 4/40 foreign-born (10%) · venue capacity 14,000