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Jackson Hamilton

b. 2003

Australian Paralympic athlete

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Born 2003. Jackson Hamilton is an Australian paralympic athlete.

Jackson Hamilton (born 21 May 2003) is an Australian Paralympic vision impaired athletics competitor. He competed at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Personal Hamilton was born on 21 May 2003. He has a rare genetic condition, X-linked juvenile retinoschisis, which has left him with just 10 per cent vision. His condition degenerated making him legally blind at around age 10 to 11. Hamilton learned braille in primary school and "crediting sport for giving him purpose, fulfilment and satisfaction". He attended Shenton College in Perth, Western Australia. In his youth, Hamilton broke many Australian F13 records in the long jump, shot put, discus throw and javelin. He has focused on the javelin as it was the only field event he could compete in at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

At the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, he finished seventh in the Men's Javelin Throw F13 with a throw of 58.41 m. In 2024, he Hamilton broke his own Australian and Oceania record with a throw of 68.23 m in Perth. At the 2024 Paris Paralympics, he finished sixth in the Men's Javelin throw F13.

He is coached by Morgan Ward and Western Australian Institute of Sport scholarship athlete.

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Who is Jackson Hamilton?

Australian Paralympic athlete

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Jackson Hamilton was born on 21 May 2003.

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Jackson Hamilton is a paralympic athlete.

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· Wikipedia: Jackson Hamilton

· Wikidata: Q127660560

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