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GA SR1058
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
Donzella James
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AI Summary
- Georgia Senate Resolution 1058, sponsored by Senators James (35th) and Dugan (30th), recognizes and commends Elana Meyers for winning the silver medal in the women's two-man bobsled competition with teammate Lauryn Williams at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia on February 19, 2014
- Meyers joined the National Women's bobsled team in 2007, won a bronze medal at the 2008 World Cup, a silver medal at the 2009 World Championships, and a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver
- Meyers originally pursued softball but transitioned to bobsledding after softball was dropped from the Olympic roster, eventually becoming the top driver on the U.S. women's bobsled team
- Meyers holds a bachelor's degree in exercise science and a master's degree in sports management from George Washington University, and was pursuing an MBA from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management at the time of the resolution
- The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Elana Meyers
Legislative Description
Meyers, Elana; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/26/2014
Full Bill Text
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