Tug of War

Guidelines

 All participating must be a student of the participating college and must carry their college IDs at all times.

Team Composition:

1. Each team will consist of 8 players each (For both Male & Female teams).
2. Teams must have an equal number of players.
3. No substitution once the match starts

Rope & Markings:

1. A center mark should be clearly visible.
2. Two side marks are placed 3–4 meters from the center.
3. A center line must be marked on the ground.
4. Players stand behind the rope, holding it with both hands.
5. Rope passes under the arm or over the shoulder (as allowed).
6. No wrapping rope around hands, arms, or body.
7. Referee gives the commands:
8. “Pick up the rope” → “Take the strain” → “Pull”
9. A team wins when the opponent’s center rope mark is pulled completely over the center line.
10. Best of one or three pulls, depending on teams.

Fouls & Disqualifications:

These actions are not allowed:

1. Sitting or lying down deliberately.
2. Wrapping rope around any body part.
3. Sudden jerking before the start signal.
4. Using gloves, resin, or sticky substances (unless permitted).
5. Unsportsmanlike behavior.
6. Repeated fouls may lead to disqualification.

Safety Guidelines:

1. All players must wear sports shoes.
2. No sharp objects, jewelry or watches.
3. Warm-up before the match is encouraged.
4. The referee can stop the match if safety is compromised.

Officials:

1. One referee to control the match.
2. Two line judges to watch markings.
3. The referee's decision is final.

Open Category:

1. Men
2. Women

Registration Fee: ₹1000/-

Event In-Charges:

1. Dr. Daniel M Khan & Ms. Imsuenla Tzudir
2. Phone: +91 9863380172 / 8730036854
3. Email: dkhan@tetsocollege.org / Imsuenla@tetsocollege.org