As Introduced
135th General Assembly
Regular Session S. R. No. 450
2023-2024
Senators Landis, DeMora
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Hunter Armstrong as a 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist. 1
WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 135th General Assembly 2
of Ohio are pleased to applaud Hunter Armstrong on securing a gold 3
medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay swimming event at the 2024 4
Olympic Summer Games in Paris, France; and 5
WHEREAS, Hunter Armstrong is deserving of this prestigious honor, 6
a tribute to the remarkable athletic gifts and indomitable spirit that 7
he has so amply displayed as a participant in the 2024 Paris Olympics. 8
A tenacious competitor, he could always be counted on to shine, and 9
together with his teammates, Jack Alexy, Chris Guiliano, and Caeleb 10
Dressel, he won the gold medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay 11
event with an impressive time of 3:09.28; and 12
WHEREAS, By developing such remarkable prowess, Hunter Armstrong 13
has earned the respect and appreciation of his fellow athletes as well 14
as the devotion and support of the many fans who have followed his 15
career. His outstanding record of achievement stands as a hallmark 16
worthy of emulation, and he has inspired countless individuals to 17
excel in numerous areas of endeavor; and 18
WHEREAS, Swimming is an event which requires exceptional stamina 19
and natural ability, and Hunter Armstrong is to be commended for his 20
commitment to this demanding activity. A two-time Olympic gold- 21
medalist, he has distinguished himself as one of the most illustrious 22
and talented figures in the history of the sport, and his influence on 23
the world of athletics is worthy of widespread recognition; therefore 24
be it 25
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 135th General 26
Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, pay tribute to Hunter 27
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Armstrong on his tremendous success at the 2024 Olympic Games and 28
extend best wishes in all his future endeavors; and be it further 29
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly 30
authenticated copy of this Resolution to Hunter Armstrong. 31