Andy Jenks
{{short description|American goalball player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Use American English|date=May 2025}}
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| name = Andy Jenks
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| full_name = Andrew Jenks
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|9|21}}
| birth_place = New Albany, Indiana, U.S.
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| height = 6 ft 4 in
| weight = 245 lb
| country = {{USA}}
| sport = Goalball
| disability = Achromatopsia
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{{Medal|Sport|Men's goalball}}
{{Medal|Country|{{USA}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|Paralympic Games}}
{{Medal|Silver|2016 Rio de Janeiro|Team}}
{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2014 Espoo|Team}}
{{Medal|Competition|Parapan American Games}}
{{Medal|Silver|2015 Toronto|Team}}
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Andrew Jenks (born September 21, 1990) is an American goalball player born with incomplete achromatopsia. {{Cite web |url=https://www.teamusa.org/us-paralympics/athletes/Andrew-Jenks |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190323152550/https://www.teamusa.org/us-paralympics/athletes/Andrew-Jenks |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 23, 2019 |title=Team USA Profile - Andrew Jenks |date=March 23, 2019 |website=teamusa.org}}
He was introduced to play goalball at a school sports day at the age of 10.
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External links
- {{USOPC profile|JE/Andrew-Jenks|Andrew Jenks}}
- {{IPC profile|andy-jenks|Andy Jenks}}
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Category:American male goalball players
Category:Paralympic goalball players for the United States
Category:Paralympic silver medalists for the United States
Category:Paralympic medalists in goalball
Category:Goalball players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics