Jenkins became involved in Para sport through Disability Sport Wales. Jenkins tried several sports through the Insport Series, before settling on wheelchair racing and wheelchair basketball. In his younger years competing in wheelchair basketball he moved to sprint racing and had great success.[3]
He won gold in the men's T33 100m at the 2018 European Championships in Berlin, Germany, and bronze in the same event at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Jenkins won Bronze at the European championships 2021 in the ++T33++/T34 after having his wheelchair stolen in May.[4]
Jenkins was a member of the Great Britain team to compete at the Tokyo Paralympics. He took part in the 100 metres (T33) sprint, finishing third in a time of 18.55 seconds.[5]
Referencesedit
^"Jenkins, Harri". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
^"British Athletics Athlete Profile". BritishAthletics.org.uk. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
^"Paralympics GB Athlete Profile". paralympics.org.uk. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
^"Para-athlete Harri Jenkins gets wheelchair back after theft". bbc.co.uk. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
^"Results - Men's 100m - T33 Final". paralympic.org. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
harri, jenkins, born, march, 1996, british, paralympic, athlete, competes, sprint, middle, distance, events, classification, personal, informationnationalitybritishborn, 1996, march, 1996, neathsportcountry, great, britainsporttrack, fielddisability, classt33c. Harri Jenkins born 28 March 1996 is a British Paralympic athlete who competes in sprint and middle distance events in the T33 classification 1 Harri JenkinsPersonal informationNationalityBritishBorn 1996 03 28 28 March 1996 age 28 NeathSportCountry Great BritainSportTrack and fieldDisability classT33ClubDSW Para Academy CardiffCoached byNathan StephensMedal record Representing Great Britain Men s athletics Summer Paralympics 2020 Tokyo 100m T33 World Championships 2019 Dubai 100 m T33 European Championships 2018 Berlin 100 m T33 Contents 1 Personal history 2 Athletics career 3 References 4 External linksPersonal history editJenkins was born in Neath and resides in Bryncoch 2 Athletics career editJenkins became involved in Para sport through Disability Sport Wales Jenkins tried several sports through the Insport Series before settling on wheelchair racing and wheelchair basketball In his younger years competing in wheelchair basketball he moved to sprint racing and had great success 3 He won gold in the men s T33 100m at the 2018 European Championships in Berlin Germany and bronze in the same event at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai United Arab Emirates Jenkins won Bronze at the European championships 2021 in the T33 T34 after having his wheelchair stolen in May 4 Jenkins was a member of the Great Britain team to compete at the Tokyo Paralympics He took part in the 100 metres T33 sprint finishing third in a time of 18 55 seconds 5 References edit Jenkins Harri paralympic org Retrieved 30 August 2021 British Athletics Athlete Profile BritishAthletics org uk 30 August 2021 Retrieved 30 August 2021 Paralympics GB Athlete Profile paralympics org uk 30 August 2021 Retrieved 30 August 2021 Para athlete Harri Jenkins gets wheelchair back after theft bbc co uk 9 May 2021 Retrieved 30 August 2021 Results Men s 100m T33 Final paralympic org 30 August 2021 Retrieved 30 August 2021 External links editHarri Jenkins at the International Paralympic Committee Harri Jenkins on Twitter Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Harri Jenkins amp oldid 1156385508, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
