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MI HR0296

Resolution

Status

Passed

7/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Opsommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and honors ten Michigan residents competing for the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

  • Betsey Armstrong (Ann Arbor) will compete in women's water polo; Tia Brooks (Grand Rapids) in women's shot put; Geena Gall (Grand Blanc) in women's 800-meter track; and Tom Peszek (Farmington Hills) in men's eight rowing.

  • Dathan Ritzenhein (Rockford) will compete in men's 10,000-meter track; Allison Schmitt (Canton) in women's 200-meter and 400-meter freestyle swimming and relays; Claressa Shields (Flint) in women's welterweight boxing; and Daryl Szarenski (Saginaw) in men's 10-meter air pistol.

  • Peter Vanderkaay (Rochester) will compete in men's 400-meter freestyle swimming and Jordyn Wieber (DeWitt) in women's artistic gymnastics.

  • Commends the athletes' commitment to athletic excellence and recognizes them as worthy representatives of the United States and Michigan.

Legislative Description

A resolution to recognize and honor the ten Michigan residents who will join with athletes from around the country in representing the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

2012 Summer Olympics

Last Action

Adopted

7/18/2012

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