Adam Cole

Austin Kirk Jenkins (born 5 July 1989, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an Former American professional wrestler. He is best known by his ring name, Adam Cole.  Jenkins is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling. He is also known for his work in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), Ring of Honor (ROH), and the WWE. There he competed on the NXT brand and is a former NXT Tag Team Champion, the first ever NXT North American Champion and the longest reigning NXT Champion to date.

Championships and accomplishments
175px|thumb|Cole as NXT North American Champion.
 All Elite Wrestling
 Blind Eliminator Tag Team Tournament (2023) – with MJF
 Men’s Owen Hart Cup (2022)
 Dynamite Award (1 time)
 Biggest Surprise (2022) – 
 CBS Sports
 Feud of the Year (2019) 
 Match of the Year (2019) 
 Wrestler of the Year (2019)
 Combat Zone Wrestling
 CZW World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 Best of the Best X (2011)
 Dreams Fighting Entertainment/World Wrestling League
 DFE Openweight Championship/WWL Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 Eastern Wrestling Alliance
 EWA Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
 Ground Breaking Wrestling
 Battle of Gettysburg (2009)
 International Wrestling Cartel
 IWC Super Indy Championship (1 time)
 Super Indy 16 (2017)
 Maryland Championship Wrestling
 MCW Rage Television Championship (2 times)
 Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup (2012)
 New Horizon Pro Wrestling
 NHPW Art of Fighting Championship (1 time)
 Premiere Wrestling Xperience
 PWX Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 Preston City Wrestling
 PCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
 Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
 PWG World Championship (1 time)
 Battle of Los Angeles (2012)
 Pro Wrestling Illustrated
 Feud of the Year (2019) 
 Wrestler of the Year (2019)
 Ranked No. 2 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2020
 Pro Wrestling World-1
 World-1 North American Championship (1 time)
 Shinya Hashimoto Memorial Cup (2010)
 Real Championship Wrestling
 RCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
 RCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Devon Moore
 Ring of Honor
 ROH World Championship (3 times)
 ROH World Television Championship (1 time)
ROH World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with MJF
 Eighth ROH Triple Crown Champion
 ROH World Championship Tournament (2013)
 ROH World Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contender Lottery Tournament (2011) – with Kyle O'Reilly
 Survival of the Fittest (2014)
 SoCal Uncensored
 Match of the Year (2012) with Kyle O'Reilly vs. Super Smash Bros. (Player Uno and Stupefied) and The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) on July 21
 Match of the Year (2016) with The Young Bucks vs. Matt Sydal, Ricochet and Will Ospreay on September 3
 Wrestler of the Year (2013)
 Sports Illustrated
 Ranked No. 2 of the top 10 male wrestlers in 2019Barrassodec, J., "The Top 10 Male Wrestlers of 2019", Sports Illustrated, December 27, 2019.
WrestleCircus
 Big Top Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Britt Baker
 Wrestling Observer Newsletter
 Rookie of the Year (2010)
 Feud of the Year (2019) 
 WXW C4
 WXW C4 Hybrid Championship (1 time)
 WWE
 NXT Championship (1 time)
 NXT North American Championship (1 time, first)
 NXT Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Roderick Strong, Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly
 Second NXT Triple Crown Champion
 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic (2018) – with Kyle O'Reilly
 NXT Year-End Award (7 times)
Male Competitor of the Year (2019, 2020)
Overall Competitor of the Year (2019)
Match of The Year (2019) 
Rivalry of the Year (2019, 2020) , 
Tag Team of the Year (2020) – with Roderick Strong, Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly
 Bumpy Award (1 time)
 Rivalry of the Half-Year (2021) – vs Kyle O'Reilly

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Category:1989 births
Category:Living people
Category:All Elite Wrestling people
Category:American professional wrestlers
Category:Former WWE wrestlers
Category:Sportspeople from Florida
Category:People from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Category:Sportspeople from Pennsylvania