tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994414822169203803.post7505373205662095671..comments2023-04-11T22:05:38.332+09:00Comments on Ulaş On The Move: More on SumoUlaşhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07627257445449611217noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994414822169203803.post-42696833179508341172009-06-01T23:08:06.144+09:002009-06-01T23:08:06.144+09:00Wrestlers do get bigger but there ARE huge Japanes...Wrestlers do get bigger but there ARE huge Japanese wrestlers too. I am not quite sure what's the background for the Eastern Europeans other than the Greco-Roman (olympic) wrestling which is quite different.<br /><br />Oh and there are (or at least used to be) famous wrestlers from Hawaii too.Ulaşhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627257445449611217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994414822169203803.post-67141699758272097572009-05-30T00:28:48.488+09:002009-05-30T00:28:48.488+09:00As I remember, wrestling is also a national sport ...As I remember, wrestling is also a national sport for Mongolians. I think that's why they are quite competitive in Sumo. I am curious if there is also some cultural background for those from east European countries.Yifenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101910156639995173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994414822169203803.post-1862609355405687052009-05-30T00:28:10.153+09:002009-05-30T00:28:10.153+09:00This comment has been removed by the author.Yifenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101910156639995173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994414822169203803.post-58092052894026081772009-05-29T04:51:49.688+09:002009-05-29T04:51:49.688+09:00I wonder if Japanese are a minority in the top wre...I wonder if Japanese are a minority in the top wrestling classes because 'foreigners' tend to be taller/bigger. Do the wrestlers get bigger as you go up the ranks?Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015260185022802502noreply@blogger.com