Taleigao witnessed a thrilling display of endurance and determination at the Goa University Cross Country Championship 2025-26, where Shree Mallikarjun & Shri Chetan Manju Desai College, Canacona, achieved a historic double victory by winning both the Men’s and Women’s titles.
In the Men’s category, Canacona dominated the competition with a total of 26 points, leaving Quepem (55 points) and Pernem (63 points) trailing behind. Their consistent performance ensured top finishes across the lineup.
The Women’s team of Canacona matched the feat with equal brilliance, securing the title with 31 points. Navelim (41 points) and Quepem (44 points) put up strong performances but could not surpass Canacona’s depth and stamina.
This twin triumph underlines Canacona College’s excellence in athletics and their ability to nurture sporting talent. It also reflects the rising competitive spirit among student-athletes in Goa, as university-level sports continue to inspire and strengthen the next generation of champions.
The event, hosted in Taleigao, once again highlighted the significance of cross country as a test of endurance, teamwork, and mental strength—qualities that the Canacona teams showcased in abundance.
👏 With this double triumph, Canacona College has set a new benchmark in Goa University’s sporting history.
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