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Old 25-03-2005, 15:02   #1
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Sumo Shorts row...

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

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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???
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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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