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  1. Charles "Charlie" Sampson (born July 2, 1957) is an American former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in bull riding. He was the 1982 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) World Champion bull rider. He is the first African American cowboy to win a world championship in professional rodeo.

  2. Charlie Sampson – World Champion Bull Rider Charlie Sampson. “I didn’t know I was gonna be a bull rider. Does it surprise you that I’m from Watts? I wasn’t big enough to play basketball, or fast enough for football. But I came to love this sport. You can’t out muscle a bull. But deep down I knew I could conquer that animal once I ...

  3. 30. Juni 2023 · Today from StoryCorps, remembering life in the rodeo. Charlie Sampson rode bulls competitively for 20 years. He was the first Black man to win the bull riding world championships. He told his...

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  4. A 1993 Timex watch advertising campaign featured Charles Sampson as an example of “takes a licking and keeps on ticking.” His 16-year career became as well known for wrecks as championships. Sampson, born July 2, 1957, in Los Angeles, started riding ponies and steers at a Watts, Calif., stable and stock pen where he met some cowboys who ...

  5. 25. Aug. 2022 · 2/3 with 84 points on Wayne Vold Rodeo Co., Ltd.'s Sugar Ray

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  6. Charles Sampson has to be one of the most unlikely ProRodeo Hall of Famers of all time, growing up the 11th of 13 kids in the impoverished Watts neighborhood on the outskirts of Los Angeles. Though he’s best known at the roughstock end of the arena, team roping has played a part in the popular cowboy’s life and career since the start. The ...