87R25769 CW-D By: Neave H.R. No. 1173 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Diego Barron of Mesquite has achieved great distinction by earning a spot on the 2021 USA Boxing Junior High Performance Squad as the nation's top-ranked boxer in his division; and WHEREAS, A freshman at Mesquite High School, Mr. Barron emerged as the No. 1 boxer in the 110-pound junior weight class following his recent performance at a tournament in Shreveport, Louisiana; as a result, he made the USA Boxing junior men's roster in the flyweight category and will train with the team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in the summer of 2021; and WHEREAS, Mr. Barron has devoted himself to the sport of boxing over the past six years; benefiting from the guidance of his coach, Jesse Vasquez, he has earned a reputation for his impeccable work ethic and his physical and mental toughness in both practice sessions and in competitions; and WHEREAS, Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to excellence, Diego Barron is a source of tremendous pride for his family and his community, and he is poised for further success in the boxing ring in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Diego Barron on being named to the 2021 USA Boxing Junior High Performance Squad as the nation's top-ranked boxer in his division and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Barron as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.