Rykard Jenkins

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Rykard Jenkins (from Chatham, [1] Kent) [2] [3] is a British reality television personality and personal trainer.[ citation needed ]

He is known for Ibiza Weekender series 6 in 2017 and Love Island series 2 in 2016. [4] [5] He decided to leave Love Island to join his co-star, Rachel Fenton. [6]

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References

  1. Bullen, Holly; Castle, Vicky (10 January 2020). "The things Kent people did on reality TV we can never forget". KentLive.
  2. "Love Island 2016: meet Rykard Jenkins" . Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. "Love Island's Kem Cetinay denies punching Rykard Jenkins". Belfasttelegraph via www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  4. "Love Island's Kem Cetinay denies punching Rykard Jenkins". Lancashire Telegraph. 25 August 2017.
  5. "Love Island's Kem Cetinay denies punching Rykard Jenkins". independent. 25 August 2017.
  6. McCoid, Sophie (11 June 2019). "Love Island Sherif Lanre and everyone who left Love Island villa via back door". Liverpool Echo.