- While Colombians may have the most passion for ‘the beautiful game’ of football, the national sport of Colombia is actually the game of ‘Tejo.’
- Inside the tablas, there is a metal pipe or car spring, designed to cushion the impacts of the tejo. This pipe is the target where the tejo is meant to hit.
- (Esperanto) La retpaĝo de la Tutmonda Esperantista Junulara Organizo (TEJO) Via fonto por junulara agado en Esperantujo tutmonde.
- I played a grand total of three games of tejo while I travelled through Colombia, and became increasingly enamoured of the sport each time.
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- The International Tejo Association is a non-profit organization with the aim to develop the tejo as a sport around the world.
- Colombia’s national sport of tejo (also known as turmequé) combines all three in a game that enthusiasts (questionably) claim is safe for all the family.
- tejo players from the 1890s tejo players from the 1890s. The objective of the sport is to throw the tejos at the target from a distance of 20m.
- I turn around to see my teammates’ applause, grab my beer, and take a celebratory swig. Welcome to Tejo, the Colombian sport of throwing rocks at gunpowder.
- The aim is to land the puck – the tejo – in the center of the ring, for six points. Around the ring are triangular paper pouches – mecha – filled with gunpowder.