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California Sumo Championships
Pictures
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Intro
| Men's Light | Men's Mid |
Men's
Heavy | Men's Open | Men's Masters
Women's | Kids' | Something
Different
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Hikari Taiko |

Ernie Hunt, Referee (L); Jim Alves, Judge (R) |
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Men's
Lightweight Division
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Nick Rodriguez (L)
v. Raul Ramirez
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Tomikazu Toda (L)
v. Justin Sabo (R)
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Mens Lightweight Winners:
Andrew Freund, 2nd (L)
Trent Sabo, 1st (C)
Raul Ramirez, 3rd (R) |
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Men's
Middleweight Division
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Andre Bitsui (L)
v. Michael Pike (R)
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Mens Middleweight Winners:
Michael Pike, 2nd (L); Justin Crite, 1st (C);
Andre Bitsui, 3rd (R) |
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Men's
Heavyweight Division
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Jon Crites (L)
v. David Knight (R)
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Jon Crites (L) v.
Jose Gonzalez [Mexico] (R)
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Mens Heavyweight Winners:
Jim Harrelson, 3rd (L)
David Knight, 2nd (C)
Jon Crite, 1st (R) |
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Men's
Open Division
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<< Men's Open Winners (from L to R):
Rick Rand, 3rd; Jim Harrelson, 3rd; Nick Rodriguez, 2nd; David Knight,
1st |
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Men's
Masters (40+) Open Division
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Harry Dudrow (L) v.
Norio Hayakawa (R) |

Tomikazu Tada (L) v.
Kiyohide Tsubakiyama (R) |

Harry Dudrow (L) v.
Kiyohide Tsubakiyama (R)
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Men's Masters Open Winners
Rod Carrasco, 3rd (L);
Jim "Yukikaze" Lowerre, 1st (C);
Harry "Tonkatsu" Dudrow, 2nd (R) |
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Women's
Divisions
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Women's Lightweights:
Leslie Cohen (L) v.
Yuko Hakada (R)
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Women's Heavyweights:
Amanda Ascales (L)
v. Shontel Green (R)
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Women's Open Winners:
Yuko Hakada, 3rd (L);
Leslie Cohen, 2nd (C);
Shontel Green, 1st (R) |
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Kids'
Divisions
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Kids' Lightweights:
Gabrielle Carrosco (L)
v. Kareem Isaac (R)
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Kids' Lightweight Winners (L to R): Katherine Carrasco,
3rd; Gabrielle Carrosco, 1st; Martin Mendoza, Fighting Spirit;
Kareem Isaac, 2nd |

Kids' Middleweights:
Ngoc Phan (L) v.
Elvis Raya (R)
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Kids' Heavyweights:
Austin Proventure (L)
v. Corey Carter (R) |

Kids' Heavyweight Winners (L to R):
Corey Carter, 3rd; Jose Maciel, 2nd; Toni Maciel, Fighting Spirit;
Austin Proventure, 1st |
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And
Now For Something Completely Different . . .
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<<Prime Aged Beef!
Tonkatsu, (L); Yukikaze, (R)
Somebody call the USDA! |
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