As Introduced
134th General Assembly
Regular Session S. R. No. 366
2021-2022
Senator Craig
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Collin Haj Abed as a 2022 Division III State
Track and Field Champion.
WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 134th General Assembly 1
of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Collin Haj Abed on winning 2022 2
Division III State championships in the 110-meter hurdles and the long 3
jump; and 4
WHEREAS, A senior at Grandview Heights High School, Collin Haj 5
Abed has combined talent and competitive spirit with the highest 6
ideals of good sportsmanship to establish himself as a truly 7
exceptional athlete. With admirable dedication, he has worked 8
diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in track and field, 9
and as a result, he won first place in the 110-meter hurdles with a 10
time of 14.81 seconds and the long jump with a leap of 22 feet, 2.75 11
inches at this year’s Division III State Meet; and 12
WHEREAS, Collin Haj Abed’s accomplishments and leadership, both in 13
and out of competition, are a justifiable source of pride and an 14
outstanding reflection not only on him but also on his family, his 15
teammates, his coaches, his school, and his community. His unwavering 16
commitment to excellence has earned him the respect and esteem of 17
many, and he is certainly worthy of high praise; and 18
WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role 19
in the total education of our young people, we are extremely pleased 20
to pay tribute to Collin Haj Abed on an exemplary season. Indeed, the 21
same maturity and experience he has gained through his participation 22
in track and field will greatly aid him in meeting the challenges of 23
the future; therefore be it 24
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 134th General 25
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Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend Collin Haj Abed 26
on his Division III State championships and salute him as one of 27
Ohio’s finest citizens; and be it further 28
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly 29
authenticated copy of this Resolution to Collin Haj Abed. 30