Bullfighting, like boxing, once offered young men a path out of poverty. Take César Rincón, Colombia’s champion matador. From humble beginnings in Bogotá, the capital, he became a millionaire thanks to his bravery and skill with the cape. In 1991, at the peak of his career, he was carried out of the world’s premier bullring in Madrid on shoulders (the matador’s highest honour) a record four times.
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