Charmaine L. Howell (born 13 March 1975) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 800 metres.
Career
She competed at the 2000 Olympics, being knocked out in the semi-final. She also ran for the Jamaican 4 x 400 metres relay team in the heats and could therefore receive an Olympic silver medal after Lorraine Graham, Deon Hemmings, Sandie Richards and Catherine Scott-Pomales finished second in the final.
Her personal best time over 800 metres was 1:59.61 minutes, achieved in June 2001 in Portland.
Since retiring, Charmaine has become a Financial Counselor and Zumba Instructor.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Jamaica |
1990 | CARIFTA Games (U-17) | Kingston, Jamaica | 2nd | 800 m | 2:12.64 |
2nd | 1500 m | 4:46.86 |
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) | Havana, Cuba | 4th | 800 m | 2:14.74 |
3rd | 1200 m | 3:37.69 |
3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:54.57 |
1991 | CARIFTA Games (U-17) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 3rd | 400 m | 57.90 |
3rd | 800 m | 2:13.80 |
1993 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Fort-de-France, Martinique | 2nd | 800 m | 2:11.94 |
2nd | 1500 m | 4:41.86 |
1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:35.76 |
1994 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Bridgetown, Barbados | 3rd | 800 m | 2:11.91 |
1st | 1500 m | 4:44.46 |
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd | 800 m | 2:09.1 |
World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 9th (h) | 4×400m relay | 3:39.58 |
1997 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.28 |
1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 6th | 800 m | 2:09.69 |
1999 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | 1st | 800 m | 2:03.85 |
1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:30.00 |
Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 9th (h) | 800 m | 2:04.65 |
4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:30.76 SB |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 33rd (h) | 800 m | 2:04.73 |
7th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.78 SB |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 13th (sf) | 800 m | 2:00.63 |
2nd | 4 x 400 m relay | 3:25.65 SB (h) |
2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 13th (sf) | 800 m | 2:04.15 |
1st (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:31.99 |
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