PRCA Media Guide - Cowboys Part 2

★ ★ 2015: Won or split the win in two rounds and placed in four others at the Wrangler NFR. Won the Tri-State Rodeo (Fort Madison, Iowa), the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo, the Dixie National Rodeo (Jackson, Miss.), the Homestead (Fla.) Championship Rodeo, the Okeechobee (Fla.) Cattlemen’s Spring Rodeo, theWill Rogers Memorial Rodeo (Vinita, Okla.), the Franklin (Tenn.) Rodeo, the Dayton (Iowa) Championship Rodeo, the Licking (Mo.) PRCA Rodeo, theWest Texas Fair & Rodeo (Abilene) and the Harrison (Ark.) PRCA Rodeo. Co-champion at the Inter-State Rodeo (Coffeyville, Kan.), theWrangler Champions Challenge (Scottsdale, Ariz.), theWrangler Champions Challenge (Logandale, Nev.) and the Edgewood (Iowa) Days PRCA Rodeo. Finished fourth in the world standings with $217,917. ★ ★ 2014: Tied Bobby Mote for the win in Round 4 of theWrangler NFR and finished third in Round 7.Won theWrangler Champions Challenge Finale (Omaha, Neb.); the RAM Great Lakes Circuit Finals Rodeo (Louisville, Ky.); the Greeley (Colo.) Stampede, theWrangler Champions Challenge (Amarillo,Texas), the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo, the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair & Rodeo, the Cherokee (Iowa) Chamber PRCA Rodeo and the Dayton (Iowa) Championship Rodeo. Co-champion at the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up, the Guymon (Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo, the Lawton (Okla.) Rangers Rodeo, the Franklin (Tenn.) Rodeo, the Jackson County ProRodeo (Bellevue, Iowa) and the Pioneer City Rodeo (Palestine, Ill.). Finished eighth in world standings with $131,240. ★ ★ 2013: Won second round of the National Western Stock Show Rodeo (Denver) and sixth in the average. Won Lyon County Fair PRCA Rodeo (Marshall, Minn.), the Carson (Iowa) Community Rodeo and the Crossett (Ark.) Riding Club PRCA Rodeo. Co-champion at the Iowa Championship Rodeo (Sidney). Finished 21st inworld standings with $47,843 ★ ★ 2012: Won the Oregon Trail Rodeo (Hastings, Neb.), the National Cattle Congress Rodeo (Waterloo, Iowa), the Western Fest Stampede Rodeo (Granite Falls, Minn.); theWahoo (Neb.) Saddle Club PRCA Rodeo, the Green County Fair Pro Rodeo (Monroe, Wis.), the Upper Peninsula Championships (Iron River, Mich.), the Lyon County Fair PRCA Rodeo (Marshall, Minn.), the Tomah (Wis.) PRCA Rodeo and the Wapello (Iowa) PRCA Rodeo. Finished first in the Great Lakes Circuit year-end standings and earned $20,242 on his permit ★ ★ 2011: Won the Carson (Iowa) Community Rodeo and the Rock County Fair Pro Rodeo (Janesville,Wis.); co-champion at the Horse Days Rodeo (Belvidere, Ill.) Awards PRCA Resistol Bareback Riding Rookie of the Year, 2013; PRCA Bareback Riding Permit Holder of the Year, 2012 Amateur Wisconsin high school bull riding champion in 2010 and a four-time qualifier for the National High School Finals Rodeo (2007-10). Qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo in 2011-12 Personal 5-7, 145 …wife, Sami (married 2015), son, Hazen … Father, Ray, is a PRCA pickup man; mother, Joann; brother, Will, is a PRCA bullfighter, who was a bull rider who qualified for the RNCFR from the First Frontier Circuit … Graduated from Maquoketa (Iowa) High School and received a waiver to compete in the Wisconsin state rodeo championships and represent that state in the National High School Finals Rodeo … Also competed in high school wrestling … Credits his rapid rise in the sport to Three Hills Rodeo’s Free Ride Program, which provides expert instruction at its Bernard, Iowa, facility, then pays permit dues and entry fees for all rodeos produced by Three Hills … Favorite rodeo is the Tri-State Rodeo in Fort Madison, Iowa,“the biggest rodeo closest to my hometown”… Enjoys hunting … Favorite movie is the Will Ferrell basketball comedy“Semi-Pro”… Favorite food is sushi … Nine-time World Champion Ty Murray is his rodeo idol … Dream livestock draw is Dirty Jacket of the Carr Pro Rodeo string

PRORODEO COWBOYS

Logan Olson

Team roping (heading)

Event:

$58,299 $453,346

2018 earnings: Career earnings:

Nov. 5, 1979, in Flandreau, S.D.

Born:

Bluffdale, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2000

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1 (2005)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Colby (Kan.) Community College andOklahoma Panhandle State University (Goodwell)

Education:

Professional 2018 Highlights – Partner Matt Kasner ★ ★ Won the RAM Badlands Circuit Finals (Minot, N.D.) ★ ★ Won the American Heroes PRCA Rodeo (Hawley, Minn.) ★ ★ Won the Heart of the North Rodeo (Spooner, Wis.) ★ ★ Co-champion at the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Kissimmee, Fla.)

Career Highlights ★ ★ 2017: Won the American Heroes PRCA Rodeo (Hawley, Minn.), with Matt Kasner and the Wisconsin (Merrill) River Pro Rodeo. Finished 43rd in the world standings with $33,749

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