World Medalists

Kellyann Ball with Katrina Watts at the World Combat Games in Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2023 Kellyann Ball is wearing her silver medal and USA sumo jacket.

Kellyann Au Ball

2023 Heavyweight Silver - WCG

2023 Heavyweight Bronze

Christina Griffin-Jones, Kellyann Ball, Etan Perez, and Madison Guinn posing with American flag and bronze medals at the Sumo World Championships in Tachikawa Japan. Women's Team 2023

Christina Griffin-Jones, Kellyann Au Ball,

Etan Perez,

Madison Guinn

2023 Women’s Team Bronze

Trent Sabo posing with John Gunning at Sumo World Championships 2008, with a bronze medal from the men's individual category.

Trent Sabo

2017 Lightweight Silver - TWG

2008 Lightweight Bronze

Roys Sims, an American heavyweight in sumo wearing a black mawashi right before the tachiai, the initial charge.

Roy Sims

2016 Openweight Bronze

Junior American openweight competitor posed with Kon Hiyouri on the podium. Sarena Gneiting of the USA earned a bronze medal.

Sarena Gneiting

2014 Jr. Heavyweight Bronze

Gregory Donofrio 2001 Jr. Middleweight Bronze Sumo World Championships Individual

Gregory Donofrio

2001 Jr. Middleweight Bronze

Harrington Wa'a 1999 Jr Openweight Gold medalist Sumo World Championships

Harrington Wa’a

1999 Jr. Openweight Gold

Wayne Vierra 1997 Heavyweight Bronze Medalist

Wayne Vierra

1997 Heavyweight Bronze

Emmanuel Yarborough, Manny Yarborough, Openweight medalist silver bronze gold 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992

Emmanuel Yarbrough

1996 Openweight Silver

1995 Openweight Gold

1994 Openweight Silver

1993 Openweight Bronze

1992 Openweight Silver

Nobuo Tschiya 1994 Lightweight Bronze medalist for the USA at the Sumo World Championships

Nobuo Tsuchiya

1994 Lightweight Bronze

Hideo Su'a 1992 Middleweight Silver Medalist for the USA at the Sumo World Championships

Hideo Su’a

1992 Middleweight Silver

Men’s Team

1999 Men’s Team Bronze

1998 Men’s Team Silver

1997 Men’s Team Bronze

1995 Men’s Team Bronze

1994 Men’s Team Silver

1993 Men’s Team Silver

1992 Men’s Team Silver