Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi (born 13 October 1987 as Levan Gorgadze, Georgian: ლევან გორგაძე) is a professional sumo wrestler from Mtskheta, Georgia. He is a member of the Kasugano stable and made his professional debut in March 2006. He reached the top makuuchi division just two years later in May 2008. His highest rank has been sekiwake. After a long hiatus due to injury, he began his comeback from the rank of makushita 55 in March 2014, logging four championships in a row in lower divisions on his way back to the top division in November 2014. He has eight special prizes, five for Fighting Spirit, two for Technique, and one for Outstanding Performance, as well as two kinboshi or gold stars for defeating yokozuna. In January 2018 he took his first top-division yūshō (championship).
Personal information
Born Levan Gorgadze
October 13, 1987 (age 30)
Mtskheta, Georgia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Weight 177 kg (390 lb; 27.9 st)
Career
Stable Kasugano
Current rank see below
Debut March, 2006
Highest rank Sekiwake (July, 2016)
Championships 1 Makuuchi
3 Jūryō
2 Makushita
Special Prizes Fighting Spirit (5)
Outstanding Performance (1)
Technique (2)
Gold Stars 2 (Harumafuji, Kisenosato)
基礎情報
四股名 栃ノ心 剛史
本名 レヴァニ・ゴルガゼ
ლევან გორგაძე
愛称 角界のニコラス・ケイジ
生年月日 1987年10月13日(30歳)
出身 ジョージア (国)の旗 ジョージア・ムツヘタ
身長 192cm
体重 177kg
BMI 48.01
所属部屋 春日野部屋
得意技 右四つ、寄り、上手投げ
成績
現在の番付 西前頭3枚目
最高位 西関脇
生涯戦歴 488勝402敗56休(71場所)
幕内戦歴 371勝376敗18休(51場所)
優勝 幕内最高優勝1回
十両優勝3回
幕下優勝2回
賞 殊勲賞1回
敢闘賞5回
技能賞2回
データ
初土俵 2006年3月場所
入幕 2008年5月場所
趣味 睡眠、料理[1][2]
備考
サンボヨーロッパ王者
金星2個(日馬富士1個、稀勢の里1個)