| Brian Jenkins | |
| Fullname: | Brian Jenkins |
| National Team: | Great Britain |
| Strokes: | Butterfly |
| Birth Date: | 20 June 1943 |
| Birth Place: | Swindon, England |
| Death Place: | Swindon, England |
| Height: | 1.73m (05.68feet) |
| Weight: | 79kg (174lb) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Brian Jenkins (20 June 1943 – 24 December 2017) was a male English competitive swimmer.
Jenkins represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships. Jenkins won a silver medal in the 200-metre butterfly at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships. He also competed in two events at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and finished eighth in the 4×100-metre medley relay.
At the ASA National British Championships he won the 220 yards butterfly title in 1961, 1962 and 1963.[1] [2] [3] He also won the 200 metres medley title in 1971 and 1973 and the 440 yards medley title in 1963.[4] [5] [6]
Jenkins was accompanied at competition by his long-time girlfriend Gillian; they married in 1964. After that, he retired from senior swimming and worked as a plumber at Tamar Services. Later he competed in the masters category and won a national title in 1970.
He died on 24 December 2017.[7]