US Sumo Federation
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SportSumo
JurisdictionUnited States of America
AbbreviationUSSF
AffiliationInternational Sumo Federation (ISF)
| Sport | Sumo |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | United States of America |
| Abbreviation | USSF |
| Affiliation | International Sumo Federation (ISF) |
| Headquarters | 827 North Hollywood Way, #473 Los Angeles, CA 91505-2841[1] |
| President | Jake Poirier[2] |
| Vice president | Justin Kizzart[2] |
| Secretary | Daniel Douglas[2] |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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United States Sumo Federation is the organization that currently governs sumo for both men and women in the US. The main tournament they organize is the annual U.S. Sumo National Championships.
- Emmanuel Yarbrough (5-Time World Openweight Medalist)
- Kellyann Ball (3-Time World Heavyweight Medalist)
- Trent Sabo (2-Time World Lightweight Medalist)
- Eros Armstrong (2025 World Heavyweight Sliver)
- Dominus Davis-Williams (2025 World Openweight Bronze)
- Gabe Tolentino (2025 Jr. Heavyweight Bronze)
- Roy Sims (2016 World Openweight Bronze)
- Sarena Gneiting (2014 Jr. Openweight Bronze)
- Gregory Donofrio (2001 Jr. Middleweight Bronze)
- Harrington Wa’a (1999 Jr. World Openweight Gold)
- Wayne Vierra (1997 World Heavyweight Bronze)
- Nobuo Tsuchiya (1994 World Lightweight Bronze)
- Hideo Su'a (1992 World Middleweight Silver)
World Medal Teams
Men's
- 1999 Men's Team Bronze
- 1998 Men's Team Silver
- 1997 Men's Team Bronze
- 1995 Men's Team Bronze
- 1994 Men's Team Silver
- 1993 Men's Team Silver
- 1992 Men's Team Silver
Women's
- 2025 Women's Team Silver-(Kellyann Ball, Eros Armstrong, Mellanease Miranda, Ashley Smallwood)
- 2024 Women's Team Bronze-(Kellyann Ball, Ashley Smallwood, Madison Guinn, Etan Perez)
- 2023 Women's Team Bronze -(Kellyann Ball, Christina Griffin-Jones, Madison Guinn, Etan Perez)
Notable Association & Clubs
- Aloha Sumo Association- Honolulu, HI
- California Sumo Association- Los Angeles, CA Website
- Chicago Sumo Club- Chicago, IL Facebook page
- Dallas Sumo Club- Dallas, TX Website
- Dark Circle Sumo Club- Austin, TX Facebook page
- Florida Sumo Association- Panama City, FL Facebook page
- Georgia Sumo Club- Atlanta, GA Facebook page
- Grand Rapids Sumo Club- Grand Rapids, MI Facebook page[dead link]
- Honu Sumo Club- San Diego, CA Facebook page
- Iowa Sumo Club- Johnston, IA Facebook page
- Mighty Eagle Sumo Association- San Antonio, TX Facebook page
- New York Sumo Club- New York City, NY Facebook page
- Ohayō Sumo Association- Cincinnati, OH Website
- Raijin Sumo Club- Raleigh, NC Facebook page
- Rain City Sumo- Seattle, WA Instagram page
- Rock City Sumo- Detroit, MI Facebook page
- South Mountain Martial Arts- Madison, NJ Website
- Tennessee Sumo Association- Nashville, TN Facebook page
- Welcome Mat Sumo Club- Kansas City, MO Facebook page
- Welcome Mat NOLA- LaPlace, LA Website Archived 2019-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
