John Patrick A. Hooper (13 December 1934 – 29 August 2026) was an Irish sailor. He competed at both the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics. In the 1960 Olympics, Hooper raced in the Flying Dutchman class with Peter Gray and secured Ireland's first win in an Olympic sailing race, finishing 10th overall in the competition. In 1964, Hooper competed in the single-handed Finn class, finishing 23rd overall. Hooper died in Shankill, Dublin on 29 August 2026, at the age of 91.
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