Cody Cassidy Explained

Cody Cassidy
Birth Date:26 June 1981
Birth Place:Bashaw, Alberta, Canada
Occupation:Cowboy, steer wrestler, tie-down roper

Cody Cassidy (born June 26, 1981) is a Canadian professional rodeo cowboy who specializes in steer wrestling. He is a five time Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) champion steer wrestler.[1] [2] [3]

Early life

Cassidy was born on June 26, 1981, in Bashaw, Alberta, Canada.[4]

Career

In 2010, he qualified for the National Finals Rodeo,[5] and also won the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.[6] That year Cody finished fifth in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) world standings, his highest ranking so far, with $155,567.

Personal life

His brother is fellow steer wrestler, Curtis Cassidy.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steer-wrestler Cody Cassidy hoping for cure to Sunday snakebite at Calgary Stampede. July 17, 2016. Calgaryherald.com. January 25, 2017.
  2. Web site: Like father, like son: Cody Cassidy looking for more buckles than his father. November 3, 2016. Edmontonjournal.com. January 25, 2017.
  3. Web site: Rodeo Canada - Official Home of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association. Rodeocanada.com. January 25, 2017.
  4. Web site: Cowboy Biographies . www.prorodeo.com . March 4, 2019.
  5. Web site: PRCA: Cassidy wins Grande Prairie for first time . Redbluffdailynews.com . January 25, 2017.
  6. Web site: Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo . Cowboy Sports News . January 25, 2017.
  7. Web site: Groke . Nick . Cassidy's wrestle with success in new year . Denverpost.com.