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Sherri Howard

1962 - Today

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Sherri Frances Howard (born June 1, 1962) is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She is the older sister of 1988 relay teammate Denean Howard. She competed in the 1980 Olympic trials in the 400 m at the age of 16, in which she, along with her sister Denean, 14, became the first two sisters to make an Olympic team in the same event for the United States, placing first and third respectively. Although the Olympic trials were held, President Jimmy Carter boycotted the Olympics for political reasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Sherri Howard is the 2,577th most popular athlete (up from 2,605th in 2024), the 13,459th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,554th in 2019) and the 452nd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sherri Howard ranks 2,578 out of 6,025. Before her are Yuriy Bilonoh, Eric Garcia, Ramona Neubert, Letitia Vriesde, Marieke Vervoort, Bernard Williams, and Glover Teixeira. After her are Tudor Casapu, Diana Gansky, Mark Richardson, Maureen George, and Pasquale Passarelli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sherri Howard ranks 13,463 out of 20,380. Before her are Lea DeLaria (1958), Eastman Johnson (1824), Gina Philips (1970), Matt Anderson (1987), Charles R. Drew (1904), and James Weldon Johnson (1871). After her are Ned Rorem (1923), Josh Groban (1981), Helen Mack (1913), Larry Nassar (1963), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), and Tim Hardaway Jr. (1992).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Sherri Howard ranks 452. Before her are James Hall (null), Clarence DeMar (1888), Allen Johnson (1971), Abel Kiviat (1892), Mary Decker (1958), and Bernard Williams (1978). After her are Alonzo Babers (1961), Wayne Frye (1930), Andre Phillips (1959), Jim Fuchs (1927), Anne Henning (1955), and Jesper Hansen (null).

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