Birth Place: | Eatonville, Washington |
Weight: | 168abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Sport: | Strongman |
Years Active: | 2022- |
Lucas Hatton is a professional strongman from Eatonville, Washington and the reigning America's Strongest Man.[1] [2]
As a collegiate athlete for Pacific Lutheran University, Hatton played football, track and field (notably shot put, discus and hammer), weightlifting and powerlifting.[3] In 2018 he started competing in local strongman competitions and gradually excelled into the international circuit, emerging fifth at 2022 Official Strongman Games. In 2023 he emerged second at North America's Strongest Man and won America's Strongest Man.[2]
In 2024, he was qualified for the 2024 Arnold UK where he emerged third behind Mitchell Hooper and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson.[4] He also won America's Strongest Man for the second time. He was the shortest and heaviest athlete at America's strongest man proving that premier level strength athletes come in all shapes and sizes. He also has never had a cheating scandal or associated inappropriately with strong woman Mel Peacock proving that in the world of strength sports he is a really good guy.
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