Heisei late / Reiwa early

名古屋場所 Nagoya 2003

IG Arena (new 2025) · Nagoya

Start: Jul 6, 2003
End: Jul 20, 2003
Days: 15
Capacity: 14,000

Roster: 40
Bouts: 271
Foreign: 15%
Sansho: 2

Makuuchi yusho

Kaio Hiroyuki

Ozeki 1 East 12-3

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Takamisakari Seiken Maegashira 3 West 9–6

Gino-sho

Technique

Tokitsuumi Masahiro Maegashira 7 East 9–6

Banzuke 40 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Nagoya 2003, 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
5–5–5	Asashoryu Akinori	Y1	Musashimaru Koyo	2–4–9
12–3	★ Kaio Hiroyuki	O1	Chiyotaikai Ryuji	11–4
10–5	Musoyama Masashi	O2	Tochiazuma Daisuke	7–8
10–5	Wakanosato Shinobu	S1	Kyokutenho Masaru	6–9
0–0–15	Dejima Takeharu	K1	Tochinonada Taiichi	7–8
10–5	Miyabiyama Tetsushi	M1	Aminishiki Ryuji	2–12–1
4–11	Kyokushuzan Noboru	M2	Kotonowaka Terumasa	1–2–12
6–9	Takanonami Sadahiro	M3	◆ Takamisakari Seiken Shukun	9–6
5–10	Tamanoshima Arata	M4	Toki Susumu	10–5
10–5	Tosanoumi Toshio	M5	Kotoryu Hiroo	8–7
6–9	Jumonji Tomokazu	M6	Buyuzan Takeyoshi	7–8
9–6	◆ Tokitsuumi Masahiro Gino	M7	Hokutoriki Hideki	10–5
6–9	Kaiho Ryoji	M8	Tamarikido Hideki	6–9
4–4–7	Gojoro Katsuhiro	M9	Asasekiryu Taro	10–5
8–7	Iwakiyama Ryuta	M10	Otsukasa Nobuhide	5–10
6–9	Asanowaka Takehiko	M11	Tochisakae Atsushi	8–7
9–6	Kasuganishiki Takahiro	M12	Kasugao Katsumasa	4–11
9–6	Kotomitsuki Keiji	M13	Wakanoyama Hiroshi	7–8
7–8	Ushiomaru Motoyasu	M14	Aogiyama Hideki	4–11
7–8	Tamakasuga Ryoji	M15	Kinkaiyama Ryu	9–6

Top kimarite 271 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 74 27.3%

yorikiri Frontal force out 48 17.7%

hikiotoshi Hand pull down 30 11.1%

hatakikomi Slap down 23 8.5%

uwatenage Overarm throw 18 6.6%

oshitaoshi Frontal push down 13 4.8%

tsukiotoshi Thrust down 13 4.8%

sukuinage Beltless arm throw 8 3.0%

271 bouts · 6/40 foreign-born (15%) · venue capacity 14,000