In the debut of the Rodeo in the CONADE National Games, the Durango delegation managed to reach the finals, in a competition that took place in the state of Aguascalientes. And the double lasso cowboys, Anwar Banda and José Pérez, managed to win the silver medal and thus make history within this new sport, in the most important sporting event in the country. For the first … [Read more...]
Final of the 22nd National School Rodeo Championship was held in Pirque
The Champions Series in Pirque also stood out for the participation of three female riders in the fourth animal. The 22nd National School Rodeo Championship, organized by the Cordillera Association, ended on the afternoon of Sunday, September 3 at the Medialuna of the "Vicente Huidobro" Park, in Pirque, with a Champions Series that had Matías' triumph as its highlights. … [Read more...]
Resounding Success at the State Rodeo
The Coahuila representatives for the National Rodeo Championship to be held in Chihuahua were defined, after the State Finals were held at the Airport Sports Unit. And around 250 riders from across the entity competed in finals in different categories, such as the Chiva Tie-Down, Race between Poles, False Lasso, Lasso and Ribbon, Calf Lasso, Pairs Lasso, Flattened Steer, … [Read more...]
This is how the final day of the National Rodeo Championship was experienced
A large crowd attended the final day of the 73rd Chilean National Rodeo Championship this Sunday. The Medialuna Monumental venue received almost 12 thousand spectators to witness the “Champion”, an occasion where the winner of this contest was met. As is tradition, the Rancagüino stronghold was filled with color with the presence of the runners, their horses and the … [Read more...]
The dangers of rodeo as a national sport: Animal activists attack the republican amendment
Activist Eliana Albasetti said that if a practice is “traditional, it does not mean that it should not be changed.” Meanwhile, lawyer María Celeste Jiménez warned that it is not good to validate activities that are a social and human setback. 75% of Chileans stated that they do not feel identified with the rodeo as a typical activity in the country, according to the latest … [Read more...]