美國柔道名將、有望參加奧運會的杰克·哈頓去世，享年24歲

美國柔道名將、有望參加奧運會的杰克·哈頓去世，享年24歲

A top USA Judo team member and Olympic hopeful, Jack Hatton, died just four days after his 24th birthday, the sports organization announced Wednesday.

美國柔道協(xié)會于本周三宣布，美國柔道名將、有望參加奧運會的杰克·哈頓在24歲生日后僅4天就去世了。

“It is with extremely heavy hearts that USA Judo announces the unexpected passing of USA Judo national team member, Jack Hatton,” the team wrote in a statement on Facebook.

美國柔道隊在臉書上發(fā)表聲明說：“美國柔道隊懷著極其沉重的心情宣布，美國柔道國家隊隊員杰克·哈頓意外去世。”

Hatton won multiple medals in competitions across the globe, practicing judo, a form of modern martial arts.

哈頓在世界各地的比賽中獲得了多枚獎牌，他練習柔道，這是現(xiàn)代武術(shù)的一種形式。

Among his many stellar performances in competitions, the all-star competed in Grand Prix events this past July in Hungary and Croatia after placing fifth in Montreal. Hatton also finished third in the PanAmerican Championships Seniors in Lima, Peru, and competed in the World Judo Championships in Tokyo.

在他眾多出色的比賽表現(xiàn)中，這位全明星在蒙特利爾獲得第五名后，于今年7月參加了匈牙利和克羅地亞的大獎賽。哈頓還在秘魯利馬舉行的泛美錦標賽中獲得第三名，并參加了在東京舉行的世界柔道錦標賽。

Hatton was poised to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and the sports community expressed shock at his passing.

哈頓準備參加2020年東京奧運會，體育界對他的去世表示震驚。

“Jack made an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him, and he will not be forgotten. We grieve with the entire USA Judo and international judo community during this tough time,” USA Judo said, adding that it’s providing grief counseling for those affected by Hattan’s death.

“杰克在所有有幸認識他的人身上留下了不可磨滅的印記，他永遠不會被遺忘。在這段艱難時期，我們與整個美國柔道界和國際柔道界一起哀悼。”

A cause of death was not immediately released.

死亡原因尚未立即公布。