March 28, 2007Archive 2007–2013
Recognition of the sport
Order No. 157 on the inclusion of the sport "tug of war" in the list of sports officially recognized by the federal executive authority in the field of physical culture and sport
On March 28, 2007, the head of Rossport (Federal Agency for Physical Culture and Sport), V.A. Fetisov, on the submission of the President of the Russian Tug of War Federation, A. Kuznetsov, in accordance with the regulations on the recognition of new sports and sports disciplines in the Russian Federation and on the basis of the decision of the Rossport commission for the recognition of new sports and sports disciplines (minutes No. 11 of March 16, 2007), signed Order No. 157 on including the sport of tug of war in the list of sports officially recognized by the federal executive body for physical culture and sport.
Archive 2007–2013
Top news
- April 5, 2021 // Penza Region
More than 200 athletes took part in the Penza Region Tug of War Championship and Youth Championship - March 29, 2021 // Moscow Region
Moscow Region federation held its first official Moscow Region Youth Tug of War Championship - March 9, 2021 // St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg hosted a major tug of war tournament in memory of Hero of the USSR and Hero of Russia N.S. Maidanov - March 5, 2021 // Republic of Tatarstan
RTWF branch in the Republic of Tatarstan held a tug of war tournament at the All-Russian Winter Corporate Festival - March 1, 2021 // Tver Region
Tver Region athletes told schoolchildren and students in Torzhok about tug of war - Full list of news
Press coverage
- March 13, 2021 // Nevskie Novosti
Nevskie Novosti on the tug of war tournament in memory of N.S. Maidanov - December 16, 2019 // Podmoskovye Segodnya
The Podmoskovye Segodnya portal on the triumphant victory of the Moscow Region women's team at the 2019 Russian Championship - October 24, 2019 // Sever Stolitsy
The Sever Stolitsy newspaper on the MAI team (Moscow) - June 18, 2019 // Reinfo
Record tug of war at the Our Victory Race - November 30, 2018 // Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (UFSIN)
Tug of war tournament among inmates held at Correctional Colony No. 10 - Full list of publications
