J.W. Harris (bull rider)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | James William Harris |
Nickname | J.W. |
| Born | July 14, 1986 Coleman, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) (2017) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg) (2017) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rodeo |
Event | Bull riding |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Retired | 2021 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Highest world ranking | 4× PRCA Bull Riding World Champion 2014 PBR Rookie of the Year |
James William Harris, known as J.W. Harris (born July 14, 1986) is an American former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in bull riding. He competed in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), Championship Bull Riding (CBR), and Professional Bull Riders (PBR) circuits. He won the PRCA bull riding world championship four times at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR). Harris is the first bull rider since Don Gay to win four PRCA bull riding world titles. He is also the first since Gay to win three of them consecutively. Harris was also the 2014 PBR Rookie of the Year.