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    Bull riding is the most dangerous rodeo event, causing the most injuries. Barrel racing was the safest event, with no female competitors injured during the three-day rodeo.

    Area of Science:

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    • Rodeo safety

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    • Rodeo sports involve inherent risks of injury.
    • Understanding injury patterns is crucial for athlete safety and event management.

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    • To determine the relative safety of different rodeo events.

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