Juan Efraín Oropeza

Juan Efraín Oropeza is the president of the Federación Nacional de Coleo in Colombia, representing a traditional sport that involves the skillful handling of cattle. He has been a vocal proponent of coleo, emphasizing its cultural significance and economic impact in the Llanos region. Recently, Oropeza expressed surprise and concern over the Constitutional Court's decision to outlaw coleo, highlighting the potential negative effects on jobs and local economies dependent on this cultural practice.