Luz Cristina López

Luz Cristina López
Minister of Sports
In office
March 4, 2024[1] – March 3, 2025
PresidentGustavo Petro
Preceded byAstrid Rodríguez
Succeeded byPatricia Duque
Personal details
Born
Luz Cristina López Trejos

(1976-03-20) March 20, 1976
Manizales, Caldas, Colombia
EducationNational Training Service
Alma materSaint Thomas Aquinas University
(BBA)
Profession

Luz Cristina López Trejos (born March 20, 1976) is a Colombian physical educator, business administrator, and politician who served as Minister of Sports from 2024 to 2025 during the Presidency of Gustavo Petro.[2][3] A master in Active Pedagogies and Human Development and worked as Director of the Colombian Olympic Committee academy and general manager of the Colombian Paralympic Committee.

Born in Manizales, Caldas, she studied Physical Education at Saint Thomas Aquinas University, where she served as dean of the Faculty of Physical Culture.

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Luz Cristina López tomó posesión como ministra del Deporte". Ministry of Sports. March 5, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Cubillos Buitrago, Felipe (February 21, 2024). "Ella es Luz Cristina López Trejos, la nueva ministra de Deporte del Gobierno Petro". infobae.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Luz Cristina López Trejos será la nueva ministra del Deporte". noticiasrcn.com. February 21, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.