PSSEMR SCHOOL & PU COLLEGE

Shivagangotri, Davangere, Karnataka – 577002
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

REPORT ON INTER-HOUSE TUG OF WAR COMPETITION

CBSE BOYS & GIRLS (CLASSES IX–X) – 2026–27

Date: 25 July 2026 (Saturday)

Theme: "Rooted to Rise"

INTRODUCTION

The Inter-House Tug of War Competition for CBSE Boys & Girls (Classes IX–X) was successfully organized by the Department of Physical Education on 25 July 2026 (Saturday) as part of the Inter-House Sports and Games Programme for the academic year 2026–27. The championship witnessed enthusiastic participation from the four prestigious houses—Gandhi House, Vinobha House, Raman House, and Tagore House—with students competing in a spirit of determination, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

The competition was organized to promote physical strength, endurance, teamwork, leadership, coordination, confidence, perseverance, and mutual trust among students. Throughout the championship, participants demonstrated remarkable unity, determination, resilience, and tactical coordination while displaying excellent sporting spirit.

The event provided an excellent platform for students to develop physical fitness, strengthen team bonding, and uphold the values of cooperation, discipline, leadership, and fair play.

OBJECTIVES

The Inter-House Tug of War Competition was organized to:

• Promote physical strength, endurance, and overall fitness.

• Develop teamwork, unity, and mutual cooperation.

• Encourage leadership and communication skills.

• Build confidence, determination, and resilience.

• Foster discipline, sportsmanship, and healthy competition.

• Strengthen inter-house spirit and camaraderie among students.

COMPETITION OVERVIEW

The championship witnessed enthusiastic participation from:

• Gandhi House

• Vinobha House

• Raman House

• Tagore House

Students from Classes IX & X competed in separate Boys' and Girls' Tug of War events. Every contest reflected remarkable teamwork, strength, coordination, strategy, and determination as teams battled with great enthusiasm and discipline.

The matches were conducted under the supervision of the Department of Physical Education, ensuring safety, fair play, and adherence to the rules of the competition.

🥇 CHAMPIONS – GANDHI HOUSE (BOYS)

Gandhi House emerged as the Boys' Tug of War Champions after displaying exceptional teamwork, strength, coordination, and determination throughout the competition. Their synchronized effort and outstanding endurance enabled them to secure the championship title.

Champion Team

Sl. No.Player Name Class

1 Aashish IX

2Mohan Basti X

3 Vamshit G. P.X

4 Aadarsh N. M.X

5 Preran RathodX

6 Sanjay IX

7 Pruthviraj B. R. X

8 Harsha R. K. X

9 Aekanth IX

10 Abhay B. Pate lX

11Rohit GowdaIX

🥈 RUNNER-UP – VINOBHA HOUSE (BOYS)

Vinobha House delivered a determined and disciplined performance throughout the tournament. Their excellent teamwork and fighting spirit earned them the runners-up position.

Runner-up Team

Sl. No.Player Name Class

1 Jeevan D X

2 Omkar N. T.X

3 Pratham T. S. X

4 Vishva Nirupam X

5 Vijay K X

6 B. Sai Sahith X

7 Varun Sonnad IX

8 Tejas B IX

9 Anil M IX

10 Hrithik P. N. IX

11 Shashank R X

🥉 THIRD PLACE – RAMAN HOUSE (BOYS)

Raman House displayed remarkable resilience, strength, and coordination throughout the competition. Their determined efforts and excellent teamwork earned them a well-deserved third-place finish.

BOYS FINAL HOUSE STANDINGS

PositionHouse

🥇 Champion Gandhi House

🥈 Runner-up Vinobha House

🥉 Third Place Raman House

4️⃣ Fourth Place Tagore House

BOYS EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• Gandhi House displayed outstanding teamwork, strength, and coordination to secure the championship title.

• Vinobha House delivered an impressive performance through excellent teamwork and determination.

• Raman House showed resilience and unity to earn third place.

• Tagore House participated enthusiastically and demonstrated commendable sportsmanship.

• The matches reflected the participants' physical strength, endurance, discipline, and team spirit.

🥇 CHAMPIONS – GANDHI HOUSE (GIRLS)

Gandhi House dominated the Girls' Tug of War Competition with exceptional coordination, strength, determination, and teamwork, emerging as deserving champions.

Champion Team

Sl. No.Player Name Class

1 Ananya Yukthi V. S.X

2 Saanvitha BIX

3 Lakshmi VX

4 Shreya D. H.X

5 Jeevika A. G.X

6 Haripriya C. T.IX

7 Inchara V. H.X

8 Lakshmi M. P.IX

9 Ayeesha A. N.X

10 Ankitha BhattX

11 Keerthi C. S.IX

🥈 RUNNER-UP – VINOBHA HOUSE (GIRLS)

Vinobha House consistently challenged the champions with disciplined teamwork and remarkable determination, securing the runners-up position.

Runner-up Team

Sl. No.Player Name Class

1 Pravallika B. R. X

2 Khushi Kori IX

3 Tanmayi K. N. IX

4 Ritika S. G. X

5 Aayushka Bushan X

6 Siri D. V. X

7 Chetana M IX

8 Niharika K. IX

9 Kumuda S X

10 Ummeruman X

11 Saanvi B. S. X

🥉 THIRD PLACE – RAMAN HOUSE (GIRLS)

Raman House fought with great determination and unity throughout the championship. Their consistent efforts and team coordination helped them secure third place.

GIRLS FINAL HOUSE STANDINGS

Position House

🥇 Champion Gandhi House

🥈 Runner-up Vinobha House

🥉 Third Place Raman House

4️⃣ Fourth Place Tagore House

GIRLS EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• Gandhi House emerged as champions through excellent coordination, strength, and determination.

• Vinobha House displayed remarkable consistency and teamwork to secure second place.

• Raman House demonstrated resilience and competitive spirit to finish third.

• Tagore House competed enthusiastically and upheld the true spirit of sportsmanship.

• The participants displayed impressive teamwork, endurance, leadership, and discipline throughout the competition.

OVERALL PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

• Students from all four houses participated enthusiastically in both boys' and girls' competitions.

• Gandhi House dominated the championship by securing first place in both categories.

• Vinobha House consistently performed well to finish runners-up in both events.

• Raman House earned third place in both boys' and girls' categories through determined performances.

• Tagore House displayed commendable resilience, unity, and sportsmanship throughout the championship.

• The competition highlighted the importance of teamwork, physical strength, endurance, leadership, and perseverance.

• All matches were conducted smoothly under the supervision of the Department of Physical Education, ensuring discipline, safety, and fair play.

HOUSE-WISE PERFORMANCE SUMMARY

House Performance Gandhi House

🥇 Overall Champion – First Place in Boys & Girls Vinobha House

🥈 Runner-up in Boys & Girls Raman House

🥉 Third Place in Boys & GirlsTagore House Enthusiastic participation and exemplary sportsmanship

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

The championship enabled students to develop:

• Physical strength and endurance

• Teamwork and cooperation

• Leadership qualities

• Confidence and resilience

• Discipline and perseverance

• Communication and coordination

• Mutual trust and responsibility

• Sportsmanship and respect for opponents

The event encouraged students to appreciate the importance of unity, commitment, regular practice, and collective effort while striving for excellence in sports.

CONCLUSION

The Inter-House Tug of War Competition for CBSE Boys & Girls (Classes IX–X) concluded successfully, providing students with an excellent opportunity to demonstrate their physical strength, teamwork, leadership, coordination, and competitive spirit. The championship reflected the school's commitment to promoting holistic development through sports alongside academic excellence.

Gandhi House emerged as the overall champions by securing first place in both the boys' and girls' categories through exceptional teamwork, determination, and strength. Vinobha House consistently performed with great discipline to earn the runners-up position in both events, while Raman House secured third place with commendable effort and resilience. Tagore House also contributed to the success of the championship through enthusiastic participation and exemplary sportsmanship.

The school extends its heartfelt congratulations to all the winners and participants and expresses sincere gratitude to the Principal, Department of Physical Education, House Masters, teachers, officials, volunteers, and support staff for their invaluable support in organizing the championship successfully.

The event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony where the winning teams were honoured for their outstanding performances. The championship celebrated not only victory but also the enduring values of teamwork, discipline, perseverance, leadership, unity, mutual trust, and sportsmanship, making it a memorable and successful addition to the Inter-House Sports Calendar 2026–27.