Following his breakthrough championship in January, Mongolian sekiwake Tamawashi will start the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion Arena Osaka on Sunday in an unfamiliar position, under the spotlight.The Kataonami stable grappler had toiled with relatively little acclaim since embarking on a sumo career at age 19, but that changed with his 13-2 victory at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.At 34 years and two months, he became the second-oldest winner of a maiden Emperor's Cup since 1958, when sumo adopted the current format of six grand tournaments per year.Though a late-bloomer as a ch…READ FULL ARTICLE
