Yokozuna Hakuho hinted Monday that he may not be able to take part in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament starting Sunday as his preparations for the event at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan have been hampered by injuries.
“It’s not good to leave things half-baked,” the 31-year-old Hakuho said after morning practice at his Miyagino stable in Tokyo. “It looks difficult this time.”
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