Montana Entertainer Flint Rasmussen to Be Inducted into Hall of Fame
He has delighted the crowds from the dirt arena for decades. Soon he will shine in another hall of fame.
Flint Rasmussen's resume would read like a TV star:
All this according to the press release from the hall of fame folks.
Professional Bull Riders (PBR), Official Entertainer, 2006 to 2023.
PBR World Finals, 26 times.
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), Clown of the Year, eight times. PRCA Coors Man in the Can, seven times. Began with PRCA in 1994.
PRCA Appearances: Cheyenne Frontier Days, Wyoming; Calgary Stampede, Alberta; Reno Rodeo, Nevada; Pendleton Roundup, Oregon; National Western Stock Show & Rodeo, Denver.
National Finals Rodeo (NFR), Barrelman, eight times.
Canadian Finals Rodeo, Clown, three times.
And Flint really is a Media Star:
Show Host for the NFR's Outside the Barrel since 2004.
According to Flint podcast, posted weekly.
Show Host for programming on the new Wild Rides TV channel.
PBR Sideline Reporter and Commentator, CBS and Merit Street Media, since 2023.
For all this and more, Flint Rasmussen will be inducted into the National Rodeo Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City, located at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. The induction and celebration will be held November 8-9, 2024.
Flint and other rodeo legends were selected by the Rodeo Historical Society under the auspices of the Museum with a worldwide membership.
Not his first trip to the Rodeo (HOF). Haha, Get it?
Flint Rasmussen was inducted into the following Halls of Fame:
Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon Hall of Fame, 2011.
St. Paul Rodeo Hall of Fame, 2014.
Ellensburg Rodeo Hall of Fame, 2019.
I agree with the description on his Wikipedia page: "He is perhaps the most famous barrelman in the history of bull riding." Yes, he has a Wikipedia page.
Many Thanks to Russell Nemetz and the Western Ag Network for alerting me to this story.
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