Chris Kyle is an iconic man who is widely known throughout the world for his acts in the service as a Navy SEAL. He has done many great things in his life, and learning about him has been quite amazing. Chris Kyle is known for not only his service in the Navy SEALs, but also for being a good husband, a cowboy, a loving father, inspirational, and a man who was truly committed to his fellow soldiers. During his time in the Navy, Chris is reported to have about one hundred and sixty confirmed shots, but the accuracy of that number is still unclear. While examining Chris Kyle and his life, one must ask the question: Could that number really be accurate? Chris Kyle, known for his confidence, his caring nature, and his bravery, is a very respectable …show more content…
When Chris Kyle was a senior in high school, he became a professional bull rider. He had grown up on a ranch and was consequently around animals all the time and he would have to tame many of the new ones that would come in. Through this he learned patience which later helped him become a better SEAL. About the start of Chris Kyle’s senior year of high school, he did his first ever rodeo where he won prize money. From there on out, he began to ride bulls and compete in rodeos more and more. Sadly, his career of being a professional bull rider was brought to an abrupt end when he was about to go out of the pit where he would start the performance of his bull riding. While in the pit, he was knocked off his bull, and the bull stomped on his hand which resulted in him going to the hospital. This injury resulted in him needing multiple stitches in his hand. Because of this, he was not accepted into training to be a SEAL right away, but after some time the army called him and asked if he was still willing to join and from that day forth he worked to be a navy SEAL. Chris Kyle's dedication to his passions, other than being in the Navy, is more proof that he was a respectable