Wednesday, October 2

Brazilian horseman was trampled by a bull in Fresno rodeo

A Brazilian rodeo rider died this Sunday trampled by a bull during an event held in Fresno .

Amadeu Campos Silva, from 06 years, he lost his life when he lost his balance and a spur got stuck in the strap that wraps around the bottom to control the bull, fell and the animal trampled him on the chest .

Bull rider Amadeu Campos Silva killed in ‘freak accident’ https://t.co/KjnvHiOenU pic.twitter.com/Asj2KJvN3K

– Shakir Essa (@shakir_essa) September 1, 2021

The rider competed in a bull riding event at the Save Mart Center, in the Californian city.

The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has not yet determined the official cause for the one that Campos Silva lost his life .

The gr upo Professional Bull Riders reported that the bull, called “Hombre Clásico”, involved in the Campos Silva accident, will continue to be eligible for future events because it was not a direct attack by the animal .

Campos Silva competed in the World Finals of Professional Bull Riders of 2020 , after debuting in the United States the previous year.

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