Howard Burnett (athlete)

Howard McNeal Burnett (born 8 March 1961) is a retired male sprinter from Jamaica, who mainly competed in the men's 400 metres during his career. He is a one-time Olympian, making his only appearance in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea), when he won the silver medal with the men's 4 × 400 m relay team. He is an alumnus of NYIT.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.30
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.96
Goodwill Games Seattle, United States 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.45
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.12

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Howard Burnett". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
  • Howard Burnett at IAAF




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