Basho Report ・ 場所レポート
Torikumi for this day →May (Natsu) 2011 ・ Final Day ・ May 22
Hakuho wins the championship at 13-2
May (Natsu) 2011 has completed final day. Hakuho (Yokozuna) takes the championship at 13-2.
Championship Race
- Yokozuna Hakuho13-2
- Maegashira 6 Tochinoshin12-3
- Komusubi Kakuryu12-3 ・ W8
Upsets
Tochinowaka (Maegashira 11) beat Kitataiki (Maegashira 3) by Oshidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 33% chance.
Records Decided Today
10 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.
解説 ・ InsightKimurayama, Okinoumi, Toyohibiki, Wakanosato, Aminishiki, Takekaze came into the final day at 7-7 and lost the bout that mattered most.
- Maegashira 17 Kimurayamamake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 4 Okinoumimake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 13 Tokitenkukachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 12 Toyohibikimake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 5 Wakanosatomake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 14 Gagamarukachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 3 Aminishikimake-koshi (7-8)
- Sekiwake Kisenosatokachi-koshi (8-7)
- Maegashira 4 Takekazemake-koshi (7-8)
- Maegashira 16 Miyabiyamakachi-koshi (8-7)
Special Prizes
Fighting Spirit: Tochinoshin, Kaisei; Technique: Kakuryu, Goeido.
- Maegashira 6 TochinoshinFighting Spirit・12-3
- Maegashira 16 KaiseiFighting Spirit・10-5
- Komusubi KakuryuTechnique・12-3
- Maegashira 1 GoeidoTechnique・11-4