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Ty Pozzobon Foundation Launches Series of Educational Videos
The Ty Pozzobon Foundation, in partnership with the Canadian Pro Rodeo Sports Medicine Team, has launched the first video, addressing concussion awareness, of a planned multi-part series in a continued effort to promote the health and well-being of Western Sports...
Announcing the Ty Pozzobon Foundation
CALGARY, Alberta – Shortly over a month after the passing of Ty Pozzobon, family and friends close to Pozzobon are proud to announce the Ty Pozzobon Foundation (TPF). In the first meetings, the Foundation mission statement has been set forth: “To protect and support...
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NEW 2025 MERCHANDISE LINE RELEASED!
The Ty Pozzobon Foundation has developed a line of merchandise with all proceeds helping fund the work of the foundation. The newly released 2025 merchandise is available now! Please click the link below to visit our store. We offer a local pick up option in Merritt, BC or we will ship to you – with free shipping on orders over $150. Merchandise will also be available for purchase at our Sportsman’s Banquet and the Merritt Christmas Market this December. Thanks for Shopping!
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About
The Ty Pozzobon Foundation was established in February of 2017. Ty, a professional bull rider, tragically took his own life on January 9th, 2017. The foundation was set up to honour Ty’s legacy. Its mission is to protect and support the health and well-being of Western Lifestyle Participants. A group of Ty’s close friends started the foundation. It has raised over $250,000. These funds support the health and well-being of western sport athletes. Both inside and outside the arena.
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Ty’s passing on January 9th, 2017 generated media coverage across North America and beyond. It sent shock waves through the Western Lifestyle Participants community. A 25-year-old rising star in Professional Bull Riding. Ranked 23rd in world standings, was now gone. Family, friends, and competitors, all devastated by his loss. We have compiled a collection of articles. They are related to Ty and the establishment of the foundation. We hope they help you understand Ty’s story and the importance of the foundation’s mission.
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