Connor Jenkins
Connor Jenkins
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Gretna, Neb.
  • High School:
    Gretna
  • Experience:
    Omaha Gymnastics Academy

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Two-time letterwinner (2023, 24)
2024 | sophomore
  • Competed on high bar eight times, averaging an 11.767
  • Performed two ring routines for a season average of 11.900
2023 | freshman
  • Competed in all but one event at least once
  • Averaged a 10.594 on rings, 12.950 on vault, 11.200 on parallel bars and 11.250 on high bar
Before Simpson
  • A 2021 graduate of Gretna High School
  • Transferred from Metropolitain CC
  • 3x USAG National Qualifier (2017, 19, 21)
  • Nebraska State All-Around Champion (2019)
  • Ken Chmelka Award recipient (2021)
  • Member of National Honor Society
Personal
  • Parents are Steve Jenkins and Eleza Jenkins
  • Has two siblings, Caitlyn and Samuel
  • Majoring in health and exercise science
Season Highs
Year Floor Pommel Rings Vault P Bars High Bar All-Around
2023 8.900 -- 11.700 13.200 12.250 11.600 --
2024 -- -- 12.000 -- -- 12.450 (2x) --

 

News Mentions

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Jones raises vault record at Springfield

Braxton Jones rewrote the record books once again, scoring a 14.450 on vault to shatter his own school record.

March 16, 2025

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Storm win floor in tri-meet with Army, Air Force

Three gymnasts earned a combined four medals and Simpson dominated the floor exercise for the second consecutive week in a competitive tri-meet...

March 14, 2025

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Simpson breaks 300, claims two event wins and 10 podium finishes

Simpson put together its strongest performance of the season, breaking the 300-point barrier for the first time with a season-high 302.300 in a...

March 9, 2025

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Simpson battles William & Mary in Indianola

Three individuals won events and Simpson posted its second-highest score of the season in a home dual against William & Mary.

March 2, 2025