[sumo] Sumo: Hakuho withdraws from July tourney, both yokozuna out

[Kathleen DeShong]

Bruce, thanks for the clarification!
Kathy

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> On Jul 31, 2020, at 12:18 AM, Bruce Rae <brucejr at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> To answer the question:
> No kinboshi for Shodai for 2 reasons - 
> 1. Kinboshi are only awarded to Maegashira ranked rikishi who defeat a yokozuna (whereas Shodai is too highly rank (sekiwake) to be considered).
> 2. Kinboshi are only awarded when a winning technique is used (wins by absence (fusen) or illegal move (hansoku, such as hair pulling by the yokozuna) do not result in a kinboshi.
> 
> Greetings from the Great White North,
> - Oshirokita 
> 
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>> On Jul 30, 2020, at 9:43 PM, Kathleen DeShong <scentsashnktd at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Since Hakuho has withdrawn and will ge forfeiting today’s match, will Shodai receive the kinboshi?
>> 
>> Kathy DeShong
>> 
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>>>> On Jul 30, 2020, at 9:51 PM, Jeffrey Anderson <jpaitv at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/07/5d8a9f6cc007-sumo-hakuho-withdraws-from-july-tourney-both-yokozuna-out.html
>>> Gaijingai
>>> 
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