Michael Jenkins (athlete)

Michael Jenkins (born 27 October 2004) is a Welsh para athlete who specializes in shot put.

Michael Jenkins

Personal information
Nationality	Welsh
Born	(2004-10-27) 27 October 2004 (age 21)
Sport
Sport	Para-athletics
Disability	cerebral palsy
Disability class	F38
Event	shot put
Club	Pembrokeshire Harriers
Coached by	Ryan Spencer-Jones
Medal record Men's para athletics Representing  Great Britain World Championships 2023 Paris Shot put F38 2025 New Delhi Shot put F38

Career

Jenkins competed at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the shot put F46 event with a European record throw of 17.14 metres,^[1] He again competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the shot put F46 event.^[2]

Personal life

Jenkins was diagnosed with cerebral palsy.^[3]