Egyptian sumo ‘Osunaarashi’, right, whose real name is Abdelrahman Ahmed Shalan, defeats Oniarashi during the Nagoya tournament. He is the sport’s first African-Arab sumo.
Egyptian sumo ‘Osunaarashi’, right, whose real name is Abdelrahman Ahmed Shalan, defeats Oniarashi during the Nagoya tournament. He is the sport’s first African-Arab sumo.

Egyptian moving mountains and changing perceptions in sumo




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