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Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | September 20, 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 24, 2019 Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 24)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –81 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R32 (2017, 2018, 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Pan American Champ. | (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
IJF | 8046 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 79564 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 1 December 2022. |
Jack Hatton (September 20, 1995 – September 24, 2019) was an American judoka representing the United States.[1][2] He was known as "Judo Jack".[3] Hatton was a member of the US National Team.[4] Hatton competed in the 2018 and 2017 Senior World Championships in Judo.[1] He competed in the 81 kg division.[5][6] Hatton was attempting to make the 2020 Olympic Team prior to its cancellation. He was coached by Jimmy Pedro.[7]
On September 24, 2019, Hatton was found dead at his home in Wakefield, Massachusetts, having died by suicide. He left no suicide note. He was 24 years old.[8]