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Spinal Injuries in Sumo

Spinal Injuries in Sumo

Update: 2025-04-13
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We break down the science behind spinal injuries in sumo and why there are less of them than we might expect. We deep dive into a study into how the mawashi protects rikishi and how sumo can learn from this fact to prevent future damage to rikishi.


https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10629334/

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Spinal Injuries in Sumo

Spinal Injuries in Sumo

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