WATCH: Japan’s top-ranked sumo wrestler Hakuho is set to retire
Hakuho, 36, made his sumo debut in 2001 and fought his way up to the top rank of yokuzuna in May 2007, becoming the second Mongolian native to hold that rank.
Hakuho, who gained Japanese nationality in 2019, a prerequisite for opening a stable, has said that training wrestlers would be a "way of showing my gratitude". But injuries hampered his career over the past few years and he dropped out of several tournaments sat out others altogether.
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