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Yoshihiro Akiyama

1975 - Today

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Yoshihiro Akiyama (Japanese: 秋山 成勲; born July 29, 1975), also known as Choo Sung-hoon (추성훈) and by his nickname Sexyama, is a Japanese mixed martial artist and judoka who won the gold medal at the 2001 Asian Championships for South Korea and for Japan at the 2002 Asian Games. He is the former K-1 HERO's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Tournament Champion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yoshihiro Akiyama is the 1,899th most popular athlete (down from 1,499th in 2024), the 1,771st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,550th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yoshihiro Akiyama ranks 1,899 out of 6,025. Before him are Harald Norpoth, Lamberto Dalla Costa, Nenad Stekić, Gilbert Colgate, William Carr, and Hayes Jones. After him are Oleg Golovanov, Ivo Stefanoni, Kauko Hänninen, Harold McMunn, Ekkehard Fasser, and Margitta Pufe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Yoshihiro Akiyama ranks 245. Before him are Fawzia Koofi, Christo Jivkov, Kavinsky, Albert Serra, Taboo, and Aracely Arámbula. After him are Beto, Tony Kakko, Anne Dudek, Émerson Carvalho da Silva, Mia Kirshner, and Tatiana Navka.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoshihiro Akiyama ranks 1,771 out of 6,245. Before him are Matsuichi Yamada (1961), Tetta Kawai (2000), Kazuo Echigo (1965), Koshi Inaba (1964), Shinichiro Tani (1968), and Yoshihiro Natsuka (1969). After him are Gen Urobuchi (1972), Shunya Ando (1991), Tomokazu Seki (1972), Akira Ishigame (1985), Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), and Mutsuhiko Nomura (1940).

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Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Yoshihiro Akiyama ranks 29. Before him are Masao Harada (1912), Naohiro Ikeda (1940), Yoshinobu Miyake (1939), Takao Sakurai (1941), Haruki Uemura (1951), and Kenjiro Shinozuka (1948). After him are Kim Eui-tae (1941), Masushi Ouchi (1943), Shunkichi Hamada (1910), Mayumi Aoki (1953), Toru Goto (1934), and Shinji Hosokawa (1960).

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