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Sport in Short: Sumo

Tuesday 14 July 1992 23:02 BST
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THE JAPAN Sumo Association has instituted compulsory heart examinations following the death of a 15-year-old wrestler yesterday. Kaishi was the third young wrestler to die of a heart attack this year. An 18-year-old died in February and a 24- year-old in March.

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