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Kevin Langevin

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By Kari Zubach - Indianrodeonews.com

Name: Kevin Langevin
Age: 21
Marital Status: Single 
Hometown: Lac La Biche, Alberta Canada
Native American Heritage: Metis 
Horses: a Quarter horse named Rip
Events Worked: Bareback
Favorite Event: Bareback

Association member of: CPRA (Canadian Professional Rodeo Association)
NANCA (Northern Alberta Native Cowboys Association), PIRA (Prairie Indian Rodeo Association)

Rodeo Accomplishments: 2002, 2003, 2004 INFR Bareback Champion, 4 x qualifier of Lakeland Rodeo Association, 1 x qualifier of Wildrose Rodeo Association
When did you start an interest in rodeo? Started riding bareback at 14 years old.
Do you have any rodeo superstitions? I always ride with a cross and pray before I ride
What other sports other than rodeo do you enjoy? Hockey and hunting
What is the funniest thing that you have seen or experienced at a rodeo? A buddy of mine got bucked off so hard he blew his pants off!
What advice would you give to Indian youth about rodeo or anything in general? Try your hardest and have a lot of fun.

What advice would you give to Indian youth how wanted to participate in rodeo but didn’t have the resources or support to get involved? Get the right information, and try to go to a rodeo school to learn the right way from a professional.
Are their any songs that inspire or pump you up before you ride or rope? Any song from AC DC
What would you like to see more of at Rodeo’s? More cowboys
What are your favorite western movies? Fist full of Dollars with Clint Eastwood
What is your favorite music? Country
What was your most memorable ride? I was 81 points at the Rodeo Royal in Calgary. It was also my first professional rodeo
Who is your all time hero? Billy Laye 
What Indian Cowboy influenced you to rodeo? My long time friend – Bob Tizzed
Would you like to thank sponsors and or anyone for your success in rodeo? I would like to thank everybody who helped me out along the way!!

Indian Rodeo News would like to thank Kevin for taking the time to talk to us, we'll be following him this year during the rodeo season and will update his page with winnings and articles about his rodeo career!  Kevin serves as a role model to future Bareback riding champions, so kids if you see him at a rodeo, feel free to walk up to him and say "Hi".

 

First annual rodeo scholarship awarded to ferrier student
Olds College Media Release (July 2004)

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