{{Short description|British international judoka}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Use British English|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Jenni Brien | image = | image_size = | caption = | nationality = British (Scottish) | birth_date = 17 February 1977<ref name=JI>{{cite news |url=https://www.judoinside.com/judoka/304/Jennifer_Brien/judo-career |title=Jennifer Brien |website=Judo Inside |access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref> | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | sport = Judo | event = 57 kg | club = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry| {{SCO}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalSilver| 2002 Manchester | 57 kg}} }}
'''Jennifer Brien''' (born 17 February 1977) is a former international judoka from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal.
== Biography == Brien represented the 2002 Scottish team<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3028/56/all |title=Scotland Manchester 2002 |website=Commonwealth Games Federation |access-date=25 May 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406123728/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3028/56/all |archive-date=2019-04-06}}</ref> at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.teamscotland.scot/games/past-games/manchester-2002/ |title=2002 Team Manchester |website=Team Scotland|access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref> where she competed in the 57 kg category and won a silver medal<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/judo.htm |title=Commonwealth Games Medallits - Judo |website=GBR Athletics |access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref> after defeating Non Evans of Wales and Sophie Cox of England before losing the gold medal bout to Australian Maria Pekli.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/bsp/statistics/events/judo_results.stm |title=Judo |website=BBC |date=3 August 2002|access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/hi/judo/newsid_2164000/2164684.stm |title=Pekli edges to victory|website=BBC |date=31 July 2002|access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref>
Brien was selected as reserve for the Great Britain team for the 2003 World Championships,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005118/20030819/233/0031 |title=Scottish pair in GB squad |work=Edinburgh Evening News |date=19 August 2003 |p=31 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=25 May 2026}}</ref> was a British team member for 15 years and also competed at the 2000 European Judo Championships and 2001 European Judo Championships.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Brien, Jenni}} Category:Living people Category:1977 births Category:Scottish female judoka Category:British female judoka Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland Category:Judoka at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in judo Category:Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games