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tug of war

sport in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope
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tug of war

Summary

tug of war is a type of sport[1]. It draws 1,663 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #115 of 435).[2]

Key Facts

  • tug of war's instance of is recorded as type of sport[3].
  • tug of war is a type of team sport[4].
  • tug of war is a type of Olympic sport[5].
  • tug of war is a type of traditional sport[6].
  • tug of war's Commons category is recorded as Tug of war[7].
  • tug of war's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tug of war[8].
  • tug of war's Commons gallery is recorded as Tug of war[9].
  • tug of war's described by source is recorded as Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[10].
  • tug of war's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • tug of war's uses is recorded as rope[12].
  • tug of war's uses is recorded as pulling[13].
  • tug of war's practiced by is recorded as tug of war competitor[14].

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Definition and Type

tug of war's instance of is recorded as type of sport[3]. Recorded subclass of include team sport[4], Olympic sport[5], and traditional sport[6].

Why It Matters

tug of war draws 1,663 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #115 of 435).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    Practiced by → tug of war competitor
    Uses → rope, pulling
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007553513205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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