Paul Howe

This article is about British swimmer. For U.S. Army officer, see Paul R. Howe.

Paul Howe (born 8 January 1968) is a Singapore-born former competitive swimmer and freestyler.

Paul Howe

Personal information
Full name	Paul Anthony Howe
National team	Great Britain
Born	(1968-01-08) 8 January 1968 Singapore
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb; 12.8 st)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	Birmingham and Phoenicians
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Great Britain Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles 4x200 m freestyle Representing England Commonwealth Games 1986 Edinburgh 4×200 m freestyle

Swimming career

He represented Great Britain in the Olympics and England in the Commonwealth Games. He competed in three consecutive Olympic Games, starting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he claimed the bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay, alongside teammates Neil Cochran, Paul Easter, and Andrew Astbury. He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 200 metres freestyle relay, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Four years later he represented England in the 200 metres freestyle and relay, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.

He is a three times winner of the ASA National British Championships in the 200 metres freestyle (1990-1992) and a three times winner of the 400 metres freestyle in 1988, 1990 and 1991. He also won the 200 metres butterfly title in 1990.

Personal

Howe attended Millfield School from 1983 to 1986.

See also

• List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)

References

• British Olympic Association athlete profile