Paris hosts its first sumo tournament in thirty years

Sixty-two of the world's best sumo wrestlers are gathering in Paris for a historic tournament, the first held in France in thirty years.

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This event marks the grand return of traditional Japanese sumo to European soil and attracts international media attention.

The tournament holds symbolic significance for promoting Asian martial arts in the West.

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