Announcements Pass Year Activities and Resuts
ACTIVITIES
Following are a list of MSA activities.
Past
Activities |
1. |
1992 – 2nd World Sumo Championship
Organizer: Japan Sumo
Federation, Tokyo, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 17 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event. Mr Tan Yau Kong managed to get 3rd placing in the Middleweight
category.
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2. |
1996 – 1st Asia
Sumo Championship
Organizer: Japan
Sumo Federation, Osaka, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 12 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event. Mr Malek Noor (Malaysia
renowned bodybuilder) managed to get 3rd placing in the Middleweight category.
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3. |
1997 – 2nd Asia
Sumo Championship
Organizer: Japan
Sumo Federation, Osaka, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 12 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event. Mr Tan Yau Kong managed to get 3rd placing in the Middleweight
category.
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4. |
1998 – Genting International Sumo Championship
Organizer: Malaysian Sumo Association
Sponsor: Genting Holdings
Participants: Over 30 Rikishi from Mongolia,
Japan, Taiwan,
Hong Kong, Thailand, and Malaysia
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5. |
2004 – 8th World Sumo Championship
Organizer: Japan
Sumo Federation, Osaka, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 13 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event. Miss Thee Mai Yeen managed to get 3rd placing in the Heavyweight
category.
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6. |
2005 – 13th Sumo World Championship
Organizer: Japan
Sumo Federation, Osaka, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 13 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event.
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7. |
2006 – 14th Sumo World Championship
Organizer: Japan
Sumo Federation, Osaka, Japan
Malaysia
was represented by 13 Rikishi participating in the Lightweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight as well as Open category and
Team event.
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Current
Activities |
1. |
Sumo Gathering.
Activities include practicing, discussion, and mental
buildup.
Place: Shah Alam
Time: Every Saturday 8:00pm
– 10:00pm
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2. |
Association Meeting and Get Together.
Place: President’s Office
Time: Every Sunday end of the month.
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Planned
Activities |
1. |
2007 – MSA is planning to participate
in the following tournaments.
The
World Championship 2007
15th
Sumo World Championships & 6th Shinsumo World Championships
8th Junior Sumo World Championships
November 17 -18, 2007 Chiang
Mai, Thailand
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2. |
MSA is also planning to participate in the following
tournaments.
The
World Championships 2008 in Rakvere, Estonia
Junior Sumo World Championships / Shinsumo World
Championships / Sumo World Championship
Kaohsiung World Games 2009
17th – 18th July - Competition date
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