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Taro Akebono

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professional sumo wrestler

Background

Akebono, Taro was born on May 8, 1969 in Oahu, Hawaii, United States. Son of Jan and Randy Rowan.

Education

Student, Hawaii Pacific College.

Career

Sumo wrestler, since 1988. Named yokozuna, 1993.

Achievements

Taro Akebono has been listed as a noteworthy professional sumo wrestler by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Christine Kalina, October, 1998.

Father:: Jan Rowan
Mother:: Randy Rowan
Spouse:: Christine Kalina

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Born

March 8, 1969

Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Nationality
American

Awards

Winner 10 Makuuchi Division Championships, 4 awards for outstanding performance, 2 Fighting Spirit prizes.

Winner 10 Makuuchi Division Championships, 4 awards for outstanding performance, 2 Fighting Spirit prizes.