Chihiro Hashimoto

Chihiro Hashimoto

Hashimoto in November 2016
Birth name Chihiro Hashimoto (橋本千紘, Hashimoto Chihiro)
Born (1992-07-01) July 1, 1992[1]
Sakai, Fukui, Japan[1]
Alma mater Nihon University
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Chihiro Hashimoto
Billed height 157 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Billed weight 70 kg (154 lb)[1]
Trained by Meiko Satomura
Debut October 11, 2015

Chihiro Hashimoto (橋本 千紘, Hashimoto Chihiro, born July 1, 1992) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling, where she is currently in her third reign as the Sendai Girls World Champion. Hashimoto was trained in the Sendai Girls' dojo under Meiko Satomura, and made her debut in October 2015. Since her debut, Hashimoto has gone on to hold the Sendai Girls World Championship three times, and was named the 2016 Rookie of the Year by Tokyo Sports, making her only the second female to win the award.

Professional wrestling career

Hashimoto was trained by Meiko Satomura and made her debut on October 11, 2015, teaming with Shinobu Kandori to defeat Manami Toyota and Mika Iwata.[2] On January 9, 2016, she faced Aja Kong in a #1 contender's match for the Sendai Girls World Championship, a match she lost.[3] On January 17, she teamed with Iwata to unsuccessfully challenge Dash Chisako and Sendai Sachiko for the Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship. On June 5, she made her debut in World Wonder Ring Stardom, defeating Jungle Kyona.[4] On July 18, she competed in Aja Kong's 30th anniversary match, teaming with Hiroyo Matsumoto and Rina Yamashita in a loss to Aja Kong, Amazing Kong and Ayako Hamada.[5] Throughout September and October 2016, she took part in Pro Wrestling Wave's 2016 Dual Shock Wave tournament along with Ryo Mizunami, making it to the final where they lost to Dynamite Kansai and Yamashita.[6] On October 16, she defeated her mentor Meiko Satomura to become the Sendai Girls World Champion for the first time.[7] She made one successful defence against Cassandra Miyagi[8] before losing the title to Aja Kong on January 9, 2017.[9] On March 9 she returned to Stardom to compete in Io Shirai's 10th Anniversary match, teaming with Mayu Iwatani in a loss to Shirai and Satomura.[10] On April 6, 2017, she defeated Kong to become the Sendai Girls World Champion for the second time.[11] She lost the title to Hiroyo Matsumoto on June 10, only to regain it on July 15.

Personal life

Outside of professional wrestling, Hashimoto enjoys photography.[1]

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "プロフィール｜女子プロレス センダイガールズプロレスリング公式サイト". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls Women's Wrestling Big Show In Sendai ~ Meiko Satomura 20th Anniversary Show « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls Jumonji Shimai Final In Tokyo « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  4. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Stardom Premium Star Wars In Nagoya « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  5. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "OZ Academy Aja Kong 30th Anniversary ~ Summer Jumbo Kotobuki « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  6. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "WAVE October Shock! « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  7. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls 10th Anniversary Show ~ Women's Wrestling Big Show In Sendai « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  8. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls 10th Anniversary Show ~ Women's Wrestling Big Show In Korakuen « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  9. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  10. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Stardom Io Shirai 10th Anniversary Show ~ IOIO « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  11. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Sendai Girls « Events Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  12. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Titles « Chihiro Hashimoto « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  13. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Awards « Chihiro Hashimoto « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH". Retrieved 27 April 2017.

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