Shōtenrō Taishi
| Shōtenrō Taishi | |
|---|---|
| 翔天狼 大士 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Nyamsuren Dagdandorj January 31, 1982 Mongolia |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 166 kg (366 lb; 26.1 st) |
| Career | |
| Stable | Fujishima |
| Record | 494-484-51 |
| Debut | March, 2001 |
| Highest rank | Maegashira 2 (September, 2009) |
| Retired | January, 2018 |
| Elder name | Dekiyama |
| Championships | 2 (Jūryō) |
| Special Prizes | Fighting Spirit (1) |
| Gold Stars | 1 (Hakuhō) |
Last updated: Dec 28, 2017 | |
Shōtenrō Taishi (born 31 January 1982 as Nyamsuren Dagdandorj) is a former sumo wrestler from Khovd Province, Mongolia. He joined professional sumo in 2001 and was known as Musashiryū Taishi until 2007. He made the top makuuchi division for the first time in 2009 and his highest rank was maegashira 2. He wrestled for Fujishima stable (formerly Musashigawa stable). He acquired Japanese citizenship in 2017 and retired shortly before the January 2018 tournament to become an elder of the Japan Sumo Association.