Julie Howard
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Full name | Julie Kathryn Johnson (née Howard) | |||||||||
Nationality | Canada | |||||||||
Born |
Brantford, Ontario | October 23, 1976|||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 63 kilograms (139 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||
Stroke(s) | Backstroke and butterfly | |||||||||
Club | Brantford Aquatic Club | |||||||||
Medal record
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Julie Johnson (born October 23, 1976 in Brantford, Ontario) is a former international butterfly and backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed at two consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. There she was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the 100 m butterfly and 100 m backstroke.
Four years later in Atlanta, Georgia, Howard's best finish was the fifth place with the Canadian relay team in the 4×100 m medley,longside Sarah Evanetz, Guylaine Cloutier, and Shannon Shakespeare. In 1995 she won the silver medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships, teaming up with Jessica Amey, Lisa Flood, and Shannon Shakespeare. She now teaches STRIDE and AIG in W.H.Robinson elementary school.
She failed to qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Teacher
Johnson is currently a French teacher at Markham District High School