Answer Wiki. The Spanish Legua nautica (nautical league): Between 1400 and 1600 the Spanish nautical league was equal to four Roman miles of 4 842 feet, making it 19 368 feet (5 903 meters or 3.1876 modern nautical miles). That seems pretty straight forward un...
â¢ Soccer. Soccer, football, or futbol, fÃºtbol is the most popular sport In. Peru, Sadly peruvian soccer successes have been rare since the glory days of the. 1970s a lack of grassroots investment has seen the national team battling With bolivia for the bottom spot In World cup. qualifying
HOME: : What to do: : Latin America Sports: : Chile Sports Another Latin American country which rates football as its top sport is Chile. Since the 1962 FIFA world cup was hosted in Chile, football has had an unstoppable following among both rich and poor, young and old. Rodeo is the second most popular of sports. Chile declared it to be the country's national sport in 1962. The Chilean Rodeo Unlike north American rodeos, the Chilean rodeo takes places in a medialuna (a cresent shaped sand enclosure) whereby the collera (team) of two huasos (riders) score points by trying to pin a cow to a padded wall of the arena.