As Adopted by the Senate

136th General Assembly

Regular Session S. R. No. 109

2025-2026

Senator Huffman

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring Jordan Gross on winning a 2025 Adidas Indoor Track Nationals Championship.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to commend Jordan Gross as the 2025 Adidas Indoor Track Nationals Champion in the 60-meter dash; and

WHEREAS, Jordan Gross’s outstanding ability and spirited drive, as well as his quickness and tenacity, have distinguished him as a superior athlete and an exemplary member of the Butler High School track and field team. At this year’s Adidas Indoor Track Nationals, he placed first in the 60‑meter dash with a time of 6.77 seconds, and he has gained the respect and admiration of all those who have witnessed him in action; and

WHEREAS, Few sports embody the spirit of individual accomplishment more than running. Athletes such as Jordan Gross exemplify the qualities necessary for excellence in any sport, including discipline, agility, conditioning, and focus. Indeed, throughout long hours of practice and competition, he has consistently demonstrated the talent and motivation that are the hallmarks of a true competitor; and

WHEREAS, Through his participation in sports, Jordan Gross has learned lessons of perseverance, hard work, and fair and honest competition that will undoubtedly be of great benefit to him throughout his lifetime. Time and again, he has risen to the occasion, maintaining his morale, composure, and good sportsmanship, and he has set a fine example that is sure to inspire future generations; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate Jordan Gross on his outstanding performance at the Adidas Indoor Track Nationals competition and offer best wishes for success as he continues his career at Marshall University; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Jordan Gross.