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Sporting Digest: Sumo

Tuesday 18 January 1994 00:02 GMT
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THE Sumo Association, which supervises Japan's national sport, may soon review a ban on foreign coaches. Dewanoumi, the chairman, indicated his support for lifting the ban which excludes wrestlers - such as the No 1 Chad Rowan, of Hawaii, and increasing numbers of foreigners climbing the rankings - from the sport after they retire.

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