Gernobono  - The 11th Bench Sumo Ozeki

Shikona: Gernobono
Name at Birth: Gernot
Year of Birth: mid-60's
Home Prefecture: Graz,  Austria
Heya: Miki-beya
Ichimon:
Doitsugo
Height: Toki
Weight: Kotoryu
Web Site(s): None
Mawashi colour: Blue Violet
Kesho mawashi: White with my name in calligraphed kanji on it
(I like those old-styled kesho mawashi)
BS Philosophy: Do not care about opponents...
Just do YOUR thing
BS Motto: A henka win is better than a loss on bench 5
Hatsu Dohyo:  May, 2001
Makuuchi Debut:
May, 2002
Sanyaku Debut: November, 2003
Ozeki Debut:
March, 2004
Highest rank: O3E
Makuuchi Yusho: 3
(Nagoya 2003, Kyushu 2003, Haru 2004)
Makuuchi Jun-Yusho: 1
(Hatsu 2004)
Juryo Jun-Yusho:
1
(Kyushu 2001)
Juryo Yusho
1
(Hatsu 2002)
Sanyaku Record: 35-10 (.778)
Makuuchi Record: 102-78 (.567)
Career Record: 152-103 (.596)
Shukun-sho: 0
Kanto-sho 1
(Aki 2003)
Gino-sho: 0
BS Quality Titles: 2
(Hatsu 2004, Haru 2004)
Overall Qual. Awards: 0
Philanomi
Technique
Prize (Juryo):
1
(Hatsu 2002)
Jejima Founders Prize
(Juryo Fighting Spirit) :
2
(Kyushu 2001,
Hatsu 2002)
Nekonishiki Nakabi
Zensho Sho Prize:
1
(Hasu 2002)
No. Tournaments: 18


Gernobono -  Bench Sumo Basho History
(fought under Shikona Gebono during the 2001 Natsu Basho)

 YEAR  Hatsu 
(January)
Haru 
(March)
Natsu 
(May)
Nagoya 
(July)
Aki 
(September)
Kyushu 
(November)
Yearly Stats
 Rank  Record  Rank Record Rank Record Rank Record Rank Record Rank Record  win-loss avg
2004
S1E
11-4-R
O3E
12-3-C








23-07
.767
2003
J4E
9-6
M14W
9-6
M5W
5-10
M11E
11-4-C
M1W
8-7
K1W
12-3-C
54-36
.600
2002 J6E
12-3-C M13W 7-8 M14W 9-6 M10W 7-8 M12E
7-8 M13E
4-11 46-44 .511
2001 Bench Sumo Entry: July 2001 Ms11E
7-8
Ms12E 8-7 Ms5E 10-5 J10E
11-4-R 29-16 .644
C=Basho Champion (Yusho) R=Runner Up (Jun-Yusho) Y=Yokozuna O=Ozeki S=Sekiwake K=Komusubi
M=Maegashira, J=Juryo, Ms=Makushita, Sd=Sandanme E=East W=West