Mike Jenkins (strongman)

Mike Jenkins (strongman)
Mike Jenkins
Born Mike Jenkins
November 3, 1982 (1982-11-03) (age 29)
United States Westminster, Maryland
Occupation Strongman
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight 370 pounds (170 kg)
Competition record
Strongman
Competitor for  United States
Arnold Strongman Classic
2nd 2011
Giants Live
2nd 2011 Poland
America's Strongest Man
2nd 2010
Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championships
1st 2010
Maryland's Strongest Man
1st 2007
North American Amateur National Championships
6th 2007
2nd 2009

Mike Jenkins(born 1982) is a professional strongman competitor from Westminster, Maryland.[1] Mike works as a High School athletics director outside of strongman.[2] Mike was a college and professional football player before switching over to strongman competition in 2007.[3] Mike won the Maryland's Strongest Man contest in 2007 which qualified him for the North American amateur national strongman championships later that year and he placed sixth in that contest.[4] Mike placed second in the North American nationals in 2009.[5]

Mike competed in the inaugural Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championships in 2010 and won that contest.[6] This victory earned Mike his pro strongman card, as well as an invite to the 2011 Arnold Strongman Classic. Mike competed in the 2010 America's Strongest Man later in the year and placed second behind 3 time champion Derek Poundstone.[7]

Mike came into the 2011 Arnold Strongman Classic placing second overall ahead of the reigning World's Strongest Man, Zydrunas Savickas.[8]

References

  1. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  2. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  3. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  4. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  5. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  6. ^ http://www.arnoldstrongmanclassic.com/competitors.html#jenkins_full
  7. ^ http://www.ironmind.com/ironmind/opencms/Articles/2010/Sep/Derek_Poundstone_Wins_Americaxs_Strongest_Man.html
  8. ^ http://www.ironmind.com/ironmind/opencms/Articles/2011/Mar/Brian_Shaw_Wins_Arnold_Strongman_Mike_Jenkins_Is_Second.html

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