2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued) Amateur Qualified for the National Little Britches Rodeo Association in tie-down roping, 2009. Qualified for the National Finals High School Rodeo in steer wrestling and tie-down roping, 2010-2011 Personal 6-2, 250 …Married (Oct. 7, 2017) to Jenna, who works as a pharmacist … Father, Luke, works as a county supervisor and rancher; mother, Susan, is a certified public accountant; sister, Kayla, is a family nurse practitioner; his uncle Bob Lummus was a former PRCA steer wrestler … Favorite rodeo is Salinas (Cali.) … Enjoys eating at Outback Steakhouse … Favorite thing to read is“ProRodeo Sports News”… Favorite movie is“Lonesome Dove”… Favorite artist is George Strait … His rodeo idols are his uncle Bob, Joe Beaver, and Luke Branquinho

Cooper Martin

Tie-down Roping

Event:

2019 world standings place: 13th 2019 Wrangler NFR standings place: 10 th 2019 Wrangler NFR earnings: $39,333 2019 earnings: $125,593 Career earnings: $477,484 Born:

May 4, 1997, in Alma, Kan.

Alma, Kan.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2015

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3 (2017-2019)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Hill College (Hillsboro,Texas), associate’s degree

Education:

Professional 2019Highlights ★ He finished 13th in the world standings with $125,593. He placed 10th in the average (earning $39,333) at theWrangler NFR, after splitting the win in Round 8 and placing in three ★ Won the NationalWestern Stock Show and Rodeo (Denver, Colo.) ★ Won the Eastern Oregon (Union) Livestock Show ★ Won the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah) Career Highlights ★ 2018: Placed in two rounds at theWrangler NFR, winning Round 6. Placed 13th in the world standings with $162,861 andwas sixth in the average with a 107.1-second time on 10 head. He earned $70,923 at theWrangler NFR.Won the St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo, the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede, the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah), the Bell County PRCA Rodeo (Belton,Texas), theMeridian (Idaho) Lions Rodeo, theWild Bill Hickok Rodeo (Abilene, Kan.), the Central Montana RAMPro Rodeo (Lewiston, Mont.) and the GemState Stampede (Coeur d’Alene, Idaho) ★ 2017: Won the Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo (Yakima,Wash.), the Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo (Mitchell, S.D.), the American Royal Rodeo (Kansas City, Mo.), the Laramie (Wyo.) Jubilee Days and the Jerome (Idaho) County Fair and Rodeo. Co-champion at the Eagle (Idaho) Rodeo. Finished ninth in the world standings with $151,284. He placed in three rounds at theWrangler NFR, including winning Round 4. He finished 14th in the average with a 61.5-second time on seven head. He earned $65,846 at theWrangler NFR ★ 2016: Won the Butterfield Stage Days PRCA Rodeo (Bridgeport,Texas); the SheridanWYO Rodeo; and California Rodeo Salinas. Ranked second in the PRCA | Resistol Rookie Standings and 33rd in the world standings with $36,221 Personal 6-0, 190 … Engaged to Samantha Chick...Parents are Chris and Candi, younger sister is Caxton … Started competing in rodeo when he was 8 years old … Parents are ranchers, dad is an order buyer for a stockyard and mom is a teacher… Enjoys hunting for coyotes, fishing, going to the lake and movie theaters … Practices roping daily … California Rodeo Salinas and the Reno (Nev.) Rodeo are his favorite rodeos because he does well at them… Looks up to Trevor Brazile … Favorite food is anything but fast food …

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