Former track star Tim Montgomery gets 5 years for heroin

Category: Sports

Publish Date: 10-10-2008 10:25 AM -0700

He'll begin serving the sentence when he finishes a 46-month prison term for an unrelated conviction. The 2000 Olympic medalist was stripped of those records after a doping scandal.

NORFOLK, Va. -- Disgraced former Olympic track star Tim Montgomery, once dubbed "the world's fastest man," was sentenced today to five years in prison for dealing heroin to an informant.

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