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Ōnishiki Uichirō

大錦卯一郎
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Ōnishiki Uichirō (Japanese: 大錦 卯一郎; 25 November 1891 – 13 May 1941) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He was the sport's 26th yokozuna. On 2 November 1922, he became the first yokozuna to perform the yokozuna dohyō-iri at the Meiji Shrine.

Source: “Ōnishiki Uichirō”, English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), excerpt

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