[sumo] Fwd: [Sumo news] - Terunofuji after yusho next day interview

[R. Brown]

Not very revealing and yet typical.

On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 9:18 AM Jeffrey Anderson <jpaitv at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Dont fall asleep
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> From: Moti Dichne <niramiai at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 4:07 AM
> Subject: [Sumo news] - Terunofuji after yusho next day interview
> To: Sumo Newsletter2 <sumo-newsletter2 at googlegroups.com>
>
>
> Terunofuji next-day interview:
>
> Q: It's been a day since your yusho. How are you feeling?
>
> A:  I am relieved.
>
> Q: Is this yusho as a shin-Yokozuna different from your other yushos?
>
> A: No, nothing is different.
>
> Q: Before the basho, you were talking about a Yokozuna's responsibility.
>
> A: I feel that as someone at the very top of the rankings, I need to have
> a sense of responsibility.
>
> Q: These fifteen days, your calm sumo was very conspicuous.
>
> A: It really doesn't help to think too much. I was thinking that I have to
> bring what i did in training to the basho itself.
>
> Q: You suffered two losses in the second half of the basho. How did you
> manage to change your feelings?
>
> A: What happens on a certain day happens on a certain day and it's over. I
> just faced the next day as a new day.
>
> Q: Were you able to act accordingly to the words you used in your Yokozuna
> promotion ceremony "steadfastness"?
>
> A: Not only during the fifteen days, but even now I'm acting according to
> it, and I want to continue realizing it in the future.
>
> Q: You followed Kisenosato' shin-Yokozuna yusho back in March 2017 with
> your own shin-Yokozuna yusho this basho. You were involved in the yusho
> race back then as well.  Was this a continuation of that experience?
>
> A: No, it was totally different from that basho. There is nothing to
> continue from back then. I was just concentrating on doing what I had to do
> this basho.
>
> Q: What do you expect from the next basho, your second basho as a Yokozuna?
>
> A: I will face it seriously one day at a time and gambarize so that I can
> show a good result again.
>
> Q: Will you be treating your knees now?
>
> A: I will be consulting with my doctors on what to do.
>
> Q: When did you get used to doing the Yokozuna dohyo-iri?
>
> A: I'm still not happy with it. I'm not sure I'll ever be happy with it..
>
> Q: I've heard doing the dohyo-iri is like having two bouts, burden-wise..
>
> A: During the dohyo iri I have everyone's full attention so I was able to
> do it with a positive sense of anxiety..
>
> Q: Hakuhou intends to retire..
>
> A: I still haven't seen anything about it..
>
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