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In 1983, Cooper won the All-Around Cowboy championship, National Finals Steer Roping (NFSR) title, and calf roping championship. This made him the first PRCA competitor since 1958 to win three discipline season championships, [11] and the fourth in PRCA history. [12]
Jul 10, 2015 · "The six judges, along with Calgary Stampede officials, unanimously made the decision to disqualify Cooper after seeing him repeatedly and aggressively using his rope on his horse during the...
Jul 29, 2014 · Of Cooper’s eight world championships, six were in tie-down roping, one in steer roping and one all-around. He won the coveted Triple Crown (tie-down roping, steer roping and all-around titles in the same season) in 1983.
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Oct 10, 1982 · It would be presumptious of me to predict that Clay Tom Cooper will someday be champion. But as a pro calf roper, he does have a few things going for him: the combined expertise of the whole Cooper crew. Father, brother, uncle, cousin the whole shooting match. And let's not forget Betty Gayle, his sister, the fastest girl roper in the world.
Dec 6, 1981 · ROY COOPER, an Oklahoman, is the world's fastest roper. He may be the fastest the best calf roper of all time. A tall, angular redhead, Cooper at 26 seems to have the complexities of life, and competition, well under control.
By the time he entered high school, however, he had overcome his asthma and dedicated himself to incessant practice of all elements of tie-down roping. He developed into one of the most dominant ropers in the history of the sport, earning the nickname “Super Looper.”. He was the first PRCA cowboy to surpass $2 million in career earnings and ...