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          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 54          WHEREAS, Texan Vincent Hancock proudly represented his   nation by winning the gold medal in the men's skeet shooting   event and a silver medal in the skeet mixed team event at the   Summer Olympic Games in Paris in August 2024; and          WHEREAS, Having previously triumphed in 2008, 2012, and   2021, Mr. Hancock claimed a historic fourth gold medal in the   men's Olympic skeet competition during the Paris games to join an   exclusive group of only six athletes who have won the same event   at four different Olympic Games; he opened the 2024 event by   hitting 123 out of 125 shots in the qualifying round, ranking in   fourth place, and he turned in an exceptional performance during   the final round on August 3 by hitting 58 out of 60 shots,   finishing just one point off of the Olympic record he set in 2021;   and          WHEREAS, Two days later, Mr. Hancock went on to win his   fifth career Olympic medal by securing second place in the skeet   mixed team event on August 5 alongside his partner, Austen Smith;   the duo hit 148 out of 150 shots during the qualifying round, with   Mr. Hancock pulling out a flawless shoot-off and posting a   perfect score of 75, and they were one point behind Italy going   into the finals; ultimately, they claimed the silver medal with a   final tally of 44 out of 48 shots; and          WHEREAS, Inspired by his father and brother, Mr. Hancock   began taking part in shooting sports at an early age, and among   his many accomplishments, he has won five world championships and   has medaled in numerous world cups; in addition, he was a member   of the U.S. Army for six years, including service in the   Marksmanship Unit, and in 2023, he opened his own shooting range   in Fort Worth and has since distinguished himself as an   outstanding coach and mentor to numerous individuals; in all his   endeavors, he benefits from the love and support of his wife,   Rebekah, and their two daughters, Bailey and Brenlyn; and          WHEREAS, With his victorious performance on the Olympic   stage, Vincent Hancock has furthered his legacy as one of the top   skeet shooters of all time, and he may take justifiable pride in a   job well done; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby congratulate Vincent Hancock on winning two   medals in skeet shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and   extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be   it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be   prepared for Mr. Hancock as an expression of high regard from the   Texas Senate.     King                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on June 1, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate