30 Biggest, Heaviest Sumo Wrestlers of All Time
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Sumo Grand Champion Akebono performs a Dohyoiri or ring-entering ceremony during the opening ceremony of the XVIII Winter Olympics at the Minami Nagano Sports Park in Nagano Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998. (AP Photol/Eric Draper)
ERIC DRAPER
AP
The biggest sumo wrestlers, or rikishi, weigh over 500 pounds and eat about 7,000 calories every day while they're training.