2077-12-26, 27 BS (8th and 9th of April 2020)

Winner: Province 1 Tug of War Association, Nepal

Runner-up: Patna Hind, India

Tournament Name:

3^rd Manmohan International Gold Cup Tug of War Outdoor Championship 2077BS

2077BS is the calendar year of Bikram Samvat which is used as official calender in Nepal.

Tournament Type:

Knockout

Tournament Schedule:

8^th April – Teams Arrival, Weighing, Breifing, Tie-Sheet Draw, Teams Meeting

9^th April – Tournament Matches

Teams Participated in the Tournament:

• Patna Hind, India*
• Vaishali Hind, India
• Nepal Army, Nepal
• Nepal Police, Nepal
• Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal*
• Province no. 1, Nepal
• Province no. 2, Nepal
• Bagmati Province, Nepal
• Lumbini Province, Nepal
• Organizer Sunsari, Nepal

*Team APF, Nepal and Team Bihar, India were the winner and runnerup respectively of 1st Manmohan International Goldcup Tug Of War Championship 2019.

*Team Patna, India and Team Province no. 1 were the winner and runnerup respectively of 2nd Manmohan International Goldcup Tug Of War Outdoor Championship 2020.

Entry Fees:

No entry fees for all teams.

Food and Accommodation:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, lodging and transportation provided to all teams for 8^th , 9^th and 10^th of April 2021.

Officials of the Competition:

Competition Coordinator: Nishchal Raj Shakya (President of SDTWA)

Controller: Yubraj Chaudhary (Secretary of SDTWA)

Referee: Krishna Yonjan

Chief Judge: Santosh Tamang

Judges: Rabi Kumar Karki, Mahesh Chaudhary, Ashok Kumar Chaudhary, Krishna Bogati, Sujan Bhurtel, Yubraj Chaudhary

Weighmaster: Ashok Kumar Chaudhary

Chief Marshal: Sujan Bhurtel             

Marshal: Dipesh Raut

Timekeeper and Recorder: Prabin Agrahari

Tie-sheet by lucky draw:

Prizes:

Winner: Province 1, Nepal – Received team cup, medals each for 11 team members, certificate for 11 team members and cash prize NPR 100,000/- only

Runner up: Patna Hind, India - Received team cup, medals each for 11 team members, certificate for 11 team members and cash prize NPR 50,000/- only

Participants: All other teams received team trophy, medals each for 11 team members and certificate for 11 team members

Guests:

Chief Guest for Opening Ceremony: Mr. Bed narayan gachhedar (Mayor of Duhabi Municipality)

Chief guest for Closing Ceremony:  Mr. Ramesh Silwal, Member Secretary, National Sports Council, Nepal

Spectators:

Around 1500 peoples.

Distuinguished Guests present at the Event

• Sunita Dahal Sah, Deputy Mayor, Duhabi Municipality
• Binod Kumar Neupane, Executive Officer, Duhabi Municipality
• Bhawani Prashad Poudel, President, Nepal Tug of War Association
• Subash Shree Pokhrel, President, Manmohan Sports Academy

Special Guests present at the Event:

• Surya Prasad Bhattarai, Vice President, Nepal Tug of War Association
• Shiva Bhakta Saiju, Treasurer, Nepal Tug of War Association
• Anand Kumar Yadav, Joint-Treasurer, South Asian Tug of War Association
• Satya Narayan Chaudhary, Member, Manmohan Memorial Foundation
• Parshuram Basnet, Sports Head of Province 1, NCPUML
• Biplove Ghosh, Coordinator of Province 1, Manmohan Cricket Center
• Madhav Bhandari, President, Ward 3, Duhabi Municipality
• Rajan Basnet, President, Ward 4, Duhabi Municipality
• Ramesh Rouniyar, President, Ward 5, Duhabi Municipality
• Munna Haluwai, President, Ward 6, Duhabi Municipality
• Bijay Chaudhary, President, Ward-7, Duhabi Municipality
• Punya Prasad Luitel, Marketing Officer, Province 1, Wai Wai
• Ramji Katuwal, Administration Officer, Province 1, Wai Wai
• Suman Acharya, Branch Manager, Rastriya Banijya Bank, Duhabi
• Yam Bahadur Shrestha, Branch Manager, Agricultural Development Bank, Duhabi

Guests present at the Event

• Minraj Belbase, Member, Nepal Tug of War Association
• Reeta Neupane, President, Province 1 Tug of War Association
• Pravu Narayan Siwakoti, President, Province 2 Tug of War Association
• Manish Kumar, Secretary, Bihar Tug of War Association, India
• Nawraj Bastola, Member, Manmohan Sports Academy
• Abhilasha Pant, Vice President, Province 2 Tug of War Association
• Ashok Kumar Chaudhary, President, Morang District Tug of War Association
• Manoj Nepal, Major, Nepal Army
• Khom Bahadur Thapa, Vice President, Kapilvastu District Tug of War Association
• Narayan Das Shrestha, President, Ward 1, Manthali Municipality
• Miliram Chaudhary, President, Janakalyan Saving and Credit cooperative limited
• Ghanendra Hang Khajum, Inspector, Nepal Police
• Jitendra Basnet, Inspector, Armed Police Force, Nepal
• Min Bahadur Magar, Member, Ward 3, Duhabi Municipality
• Maina Bantawa Rai, Member, Ward 3, Duhabi Municipality
• Balbhadra Sardar, Social Worker
• Makar Budhathoki, Social Worker

Event Organizing Committee Members

Stage Management

• Ramesh Babu Thapa, Mr. Subash Bhattarai

Guests Hospitality

• Subash Bhattarai, Mr. Ramesh Babu Thapa, Mrs. Shrijana Bhattarai, Mr. Dilip Swarnakar

Ground and Security Management

• Krishna Yonjan, Mr. Santosh Tamang, Mr. Krishna Kumar Bogati

Volunteer Management

• Hari Bhattarai, Mr. Bhanubhakta Bhandari, Mr. Bhup Narayan Bhagat

Medical Team Management

• Santosh Singh, Mr. Khagendra Adhikari

Cultural Dance Management

• Trilochan Timshina, Mr. Min Bahadur Magar, Mr. Vidyanand Yadav

Prize and Token of Love Management

• Rabi Karki, Mr. Dipesh raut, Mr. Trilochan Timshina

Hotel and Transportation Management

• Purushottam Rai, Mr. Ashok Kumar Chaudhary, Mr. Resham Thapa Magar, Mr. Laxman Budhathoki

Matches Management

• Yubraj Chaudhary, Mr. Santosh Tamang, Mr. Krishna Yonjan, Mr. Sujan Bhurtel, Mr. Rabi Karki, Mr. Ashok Chaudhary, Mr. Mahesh Chaudhary, Mr. Krishna Bogati, Mrs. Shakshi Sharma, Mr. Dipesh Raut, Mr. Prabin Agrahari

Financial Management

• Nishchal Raj Shakya, Mr. Biplove Ghosh, Mr. Pralad Basnet, Ms. Reeta Neupane, Mr. Ashok Kumar Chaudhary, Mrs. Srijana Bhattarai

Documentation

• Mr. Yubraj Chaudhary