Heisei late / Reiwa early
九州場所 Kyushu 2003
Fukuoka Kokusai Centre · Fukuoka
- Start
- Nov 9, 2003
- End
- Nov 23, 2003
- Days
- 15
- Capacity
- 6,000
Dates
- Roster
- 40
- Bouts
- 289
- Foreign
- 13%
- Sansho
- 3
Tournament
Makuuchi yusho
Sansho special prizes
Shukun-sho
Outstanding performance
- Tosanoumi Toshio Maegashira 2 West 10–5
- Tochinonada Taiichi Maegashira 1 East 8–7
Banzuke 40 wrestlers, East–West paired
The Makuuchi roster for Kyushu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12–3 | Y1 | 3–5 | ||
| 10–5 | O1 | 13–2 | ||
| 10–5 | O2 | 9–6 | ||
| 7–8 | S1 | 4–11 | ||
| 5–10 | K1 | 6–9 | ||
| 8–7 | M1 | 6–9 | ||
| 9–6 | M2 | 10–5 | ||
| 5–10 | M3 | 10–5 | ||
| 6–9 | M4 | 3–12 | ||
| 5–10 | M5 | 8–7 | ||
| 6–9 | M6 | 8–7 | ||
| 10–5 | M7 | 7–8 | ||
| 4–11 | M8 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M9 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M10 | 7–8 | ||
| 7–8 | M11 | 9–6 | ||
| 7–3–5 | M12 | 7–8 | ||
| 6–9 | M13 | 5–10 | ||
| 6–9 | M14 | 11–4 | ||
| 2–6–7 | M15 | 9–6 |
Top kimarite 289 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 75 26.0%
yorikiri Frontal force out 68 23.5%
hatakikomi Slap down 34 11.8%
hikiotoshi Hand pull down 20 6.9%
uwatenage Overarm throw 16 5.5%
tsukiotoshi Thrust down 14 4.8%
oshitaoshi Frontal push down 11 3.8%
yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 8 2.8%
289 bouts · 5/40 foreign-born (13%) · venue capacity 6,000