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 Representing 1990CARIFTA Games (U-17)Kingston, Jamaica2nd800 m2:12.642nd1500 m4:46.86Central American and CaribbeanJunior Championships (U-17)Havana, Cuba4th800 m2:14.743rd1200 m3:37.693rd4x400 m relay3:54.571991CARIFTA Games (U-17)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago3rd400 m57.903rd800 m2:13.801993CARIFTA Games (U-20)Fort-de-France, Martinique2nd800 m2:11.942nd1500 m4:41.861st4x400 m relay3:35.761994CARIFTA Games (U-20)Bridgetown, Barbados3rd800 m2:11.911st1500 m4:44.46Central American and Caribbean JuniorChampionships (U-20)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago2nd800 m2:09.1World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal9th (h)4×400m relay3:39.581997Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico2nd4 × 400 m relay3:32.281998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela6th800 m2:09.691999Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsBridgetown, Barbados1st800 m2:03.851st4x400 m relay3:30.00Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada9th (h)800 m2:04.654th4x400 m relay3:30.76 SBWorld ChampionshipsSeville, Spain33rd (h)800 m2:04.737th (h)4x400 m relay3:27.78 SB2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia13th (sf)800 m2:00.632nd4 x 400 m relay3:25.65 SB (h)2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, United Kingdom13th (sf)800 m2:04.151st (h)4x400 m relay3:31.99
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