Sports in Colombia
The variety of sports practiced in Colombia, including theoriginal Colombian game of Tejo, Along with the success achieved by their athletes on theworld stage is quite remarkable. Part of this success is due tothe support given to sports officially Through the government institution Colombian SportsInstitute, which is part of the Ministry of Culture.
The yew is a popular game similar to horseshoes thatconsists of throwing a metal disc to a pipe about 18 meters away.
Video about game of tejo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMFTzaHJaKo
The yew is a popular game similar to horseshoes thatconsists of throwing a metal disc to a pipe about 18 meters away.
Video about game of tejo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMFTzaHJaKo
Types of sport in Colombia |
At the beginning of the TWENTIETH century, bullfighting andequestrianism filled the popular and media attention. Sports such as cycling, skating, BMX, motocross, extreme sports onwheels and others are very common in such as cycling, skating, BMX, motocross, extreme sports onwheels and others are very common in Most practiced sports on the Caribbean coast.
|
The most popular sports are:
- Chess Athletics
- Motorsport-Motorcycling
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Bmx
- Bowling
- Boxing
- Cycling
- Football
- Squash
Children's Sports in Colombia |
The World Health Organization (WHO) and other experts talkabout them as socializing agents, which have a greatinfluence on Formation of children in multiple aspects: in the physical part, it influences the recognition of body and its care, Brings new forms of movement and perception of reality It also develops capabilities such as flexibility, strength and resilience.
|