2009 World standings place: 17th (AA), 40th (TR-heeler)
2009 earnings: $42,042 (AA), $28,259 (TR-heeler)
Tour Finale qualifications: 1
Championship: 2008
DNCFR qualifications: 1 (2008)
Professional
2010 Highlights
Tie-down roping titles
Sundre (Alberta) Pro Rodeo
Team roping titles
Guy Weadick Memorial Rodeo (High River, Alberta) with Robert Alexander
Medicine Hat (Alberta) Stampede with Robert Alexander
Pincher Creek (Alberta) Fair & Rodeo with Brett Buss
Career Highlights
• 2009: Won the team roping Walker County Fair & Rodeo (Huntsville, Texas), with David Key; the Lea Park Rodeo (Marwayne, Alberta), with Brandon Beers; the McCord (Saskatchewan) Indoor Pro Rodeo with Levi Simpson; the Jerome County Fair & Rodeo (Jerome, Idaho), with Derick Fleming. Won the tie-down roping at the Williams Lake (British Columbia) Stampede; the Ipe & Stampede (Armstrong, British Columbia); the Kamloops (British Columbia) Outdoor Pro Rodeo; co-champion Okotoks (Alberta) Pro Rodeo.
• 2008: Won all-around title at the War Bonnet Roundup (Idaho Falls, Idaho). Won team roping titles at the Kitsap County Fair & Rodeo (Bremerton, Wash.), with David Key; the Kananaskis Pro Rodeo (Coleman, Alberta), with D.J. Woodward; the Stavely (Alberta) Indoor Rodeo, with Jake Stanley and the Bonnyville (Alberta) Pro Rodeo with Jake Stanley; co-champion at the Leduc (Alberta) Black Gold Rodeo & Exhibition, with Jake Stanley and the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede, with Jake Stanley. Won tie-down roping titles at the Ponoka (Alberta) Stampede; the Stavely (Alberta) Indoor Rodeo; the Leduc (Alberta) Black Gold Rodeo & Exhibition and the Medicine Hat (Alberta) Stampede. Finished ninth in the all-around world standings
• 2007: (Partner Shane Schwenke) Won the Bonnyville (Alberta) Pro Rodeo; the Grande Prairie (Alberta) Stompede; the Lea Park Rodeo (Marwayne, Alberta); the Rocky Pro Rodeo (Rocky Mountain House, British Columbia); the Guy Weadick Memorial Rodeo (High River, Alberta); the Sundre (Alberta) Pro Rodeo; the Butte (Mont.) Vigilante Rodeo; the Dillon (Mont.) Jaycee Rodeo and the Dodge Montana Circuit Finals Rodeo (Great Falls). Won tie-down roping titles at the Cloverdale Rodeo & Exposition (Surrey, British Columbia); the Medicine Hat (Alberta) Stampede; the Dillon (Mont.) Jaycee Rodeo and the Dodge Montana Circuit Finals Rodeo (Great Falls). Co-champion at the Luxton (British Columbia) Rodeo
• 2006: Co-champion in team roping (with Joe Beaver) at the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up, and the two also claimed team roping titles at the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo, the IPE & Stampede (Armstrong, British Columbia) and the Hamel (Minn.) Rodeo and Bull Ridin’; finished 10th in the final all-around standings, 24th in tie-down roping and 26th in team roping (heeling)
• 2002: Calgary Stampede tie-down roping $50,000 winner
• 2000: Canadian Professional Rodeo Association tie-down roping season leader (also 1993, 1995-1997)
• 1999: Canadian Finals Rodeo tie-down roping average winner (also 1994, 1996)
• 1998: Canadian tie-down roping champion
Personal
6-0, 210...Single...Operates roping schools and trains horses when not on the road competing...Parents, Gerry and Carol Becker, are ranchers; describes his dad as his "rodeo idol"...Team roping horse is Chili Dog...Enjoys playing golf...Favorite rodeo is the San Antonio (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo, "because they do a great job"
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