As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session
H. R. No. 189
2025-2026
Representative King
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Isabella Zahn as a 2025 Division III State Champion in track and field.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Isabella Zahn on placing first in the 200- and 400-meter dash and long jump events at the 2025 Division III State Track and Field Meet; and
WHEREAS, Isabella Zahn's accomplishments are truly noteworthy, for she has clearly demonstrated her talent and perseverance, as well as her mental and physical fortitude. A standout senior member of the Coldwater High School girls track and field team, she has exemplified all of the characteristics which are essential for success both in and out of the sports world, including courage, integrity, and an innate sense of the principles of good sportsmanship, and at this year's Division III State Track and Field Meet she not only secured first place in the 200- and 400-meter dash events with times of 23.04 and 52.89, respectively, and the long jump with a leap of 18 feet, 8.5 inches but also helped the 4×400-meter relay team win first place with a time of 3:53.94 and the Cavaliers finish first overall with a combined score of 65.50 points; and
WHEREAS, By developing such remarkable prowess as a member of the Coldwater High School girls track and field team, Isabella Zahn has earned the appreciation of her fellow athletes, the devotion of countless fans, and the respect of even her most determined rivals. Her outstanding record of achievement stands as a hallmark worthy of emulation, and she has inspired many individuals to excel in numerous areas of endeavor; and
WHEREAS, Running is an event which requires exceptional stamina and natural ability, and Isabella Zahn is to be commended for her commitment to this demanding activity. In attaining her athletic goals, she has certainly distinguished herself as a true champion, and her contributions to the Cavaliers' athletic program are sure to be fondly recalled for many years to come; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, applaud Isabella Zahn on her state championship and salute her as a fine Ohioan; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Isabella Zahn.
