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Lew · 25-03-2005, 16:02

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.

25-03-2005, 16:02	#2
Lew Inactive Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Fleet, Hampshire Age: 54 Services: VIP50, TiVo Posts: 2,869	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.