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Tuftus

25-03-2005 15:02

Sumo Shorts row...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asi...ic/4379851.stm

Quote:

Originally Posted by BBC

One amateur sumo official told the paper: "Pubescent kids are not going to take part if they don't look cool."

And looking like a lump of lard looks cool??? :dozey:

Lew	25-03-2005 16:02

Re: Sumo Shorts row...

The mawashi is the traditional costume of Sumo and should definitely stay. A lot of the techniques involve gripping the thick waistband and I think replacing the mawashi with shorts would harm the sport as a lot of the more technical moves would become inpossible.

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