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]

Howard Burnett

Personal information
Nationality	Jamaican
Born	8 March 1961
Height	193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400m
Club	NYIT Athletics

Burnett won the British AAA Championships title in the 400 metres event at the 1990 AAA Championships.^[2][3]

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