Tim Montgomery sentenced to 46 months in prison

Category: Sports

Publish Date: 05-17-2008 12:00 AM -0700

Former Olympic track gold medalist receives punishment for writing bad checks. He has another trial pending in Virginia where he is accused of selling heroin.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery's once-celebrated life continued its long downward spiral Friday when a federal judge sentenced the former "world's fastest man" to nearly four years in prison for dealing in bad checks.

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