PHOTO GALLERY: Professional Bull Riders take to arena at Adams County Fair
Kira Szulinski, 22, is Adams County Fair Queen. She is attending Metropolitan State University, majoring in biology to become a veterinarian.
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Tymberlynn Rose Weidemann, 18, is Adams County Fair Lady-in-Waiting. She grew up in Brighton, participating in the Future Farmers of America Brighton as chamber president.
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A rider coming out of the chute hanging on with one hand.
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The goal is to hang on for up to eight seconds.
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The rodeo clown job is when the rider is thrown off; his job is to direct the bull into the corral—a challenging and risky job.
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A near miss for this rider getting trampled. The rodeo clown is helping to steer the bull away from the rider.
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It’s a team effort to help the rider stay on that bull while keeping the bull confined until they open the chute. It could be dangerous for the rider to get trampled before the chute opens.
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Riding sideways before he was bucked off.
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This rider hung on for over eight seconds.
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Hanging on for life. The rider must jump away from the bull to avoid getting trampled.
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The Adams County Fair on August 1 featured the Professional Bull Riders from across the country and South America with riders on a bucking bull trying to stay mounted on the animal with one hand gripped on the bull rope for up to eight seconds.
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