DYSA Mundgod has been crowned champions of the historic 30th Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial Gold Cup (GCMGC), defeating TDL Bylakuppe in a thrilling final held at Upper TCV grounds.
TDL Bylakuppe, the defending champions, fought valiantly but finished as runners-up. The final drew large crowds and was broadcast live on the TNSA YouTube channel.
The milestone 30th edition featured 16 teams divided into four groups, including teams from across India and Nepal: Kathmandu Hope and Challenge FC, Gangtok FC, Delhi Samyeling, Shimla United, Shugar United, TCB United, and many more.
The tournament showcased top-level Tibetan football over 10 days of intense competition, featuring group stage matches, quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the grand final. TNSA also introduced eco-friendly initiatives with water refill stations at the grounds.
The event received special blessings from TNSA Executive Members and featured the launch of a Tibetan Football Terms Book created in collaboration with Central TNSA. New official Tibetan national jerseys were also made available for purchase during the tournament.
TNSA extends its deepest gratitude to TCV and Upper TCV for providing the venue and ensuring the smooth organization of this landmark 30th edition.
