In 2005, he was stripped of his records—including a now void 100m world record
of 9.78 seconds set in 2002—after being found guilty of using
performance-enhancing drugs. Since leaving athletics he has served several terms
in prison for money laundering and selling heroin.
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Men's 100m. Final.
World Athletics Championships 2001
|
| |
| 1. Maurice GREENE |
|
USA |
|
9.82 |
| 2. Tim MONTGOMERY |
|
USA |
|
9.85 |
| 3. Bernard WILLIAMS |
|
USA |
|
9.94 |
| 4. Ato BOLDON |
|
TRI |
|
9.98 |
| 5. Dwain CHAMBERS |
|
GBR |
|
9.99 |
| 6. Kim COLLINS |
|
STK |
|
10.07 |
| 7. Christian MALCOLM |
|
GBR |
|
10.11 |
| 8. Aziz ZAKHARI |
|
BAH |
|
10.24 |
.
Men's 4x100m. Relay Final. World Athletics Championships 2001
.
1. United States (M. Grimes, B. Williams, D. Mitchell,
Tim MONTGOMERY)
37.96 (Disqualied)
2. South Africa (M. Nagles, C. Du Plessis, L-R. Newton, M. Quinn) 38.47
3. Trinidad & Tobago (M. Burns, A. Boldon, J. Harper, D. Brown) 38.58
4. Australia 38.83
5. Japan 38.96
6. Ivory Coast 39.18
7. Poland 39.71
8. Brazil DNF.
Tim Montgomery pictured at the 1997 World Championships.
2nd. August 1997. Photo George Herringshaw. ©
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Men's 100m. Final.
World Athletics Championships 1997
|
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| 1. Maurice Greene |
|
USA |
|
9.86 |
| 2. Donovan Bailey |
|
CAN |
|
9.91 |
| 3. Tim MONTGOMERY |
|
USA |
|
9.94 |
| 4. Frankie Fredericks |
|
NAM |
|
9.95 |
| 5. Ato Boldon |
|
TRI |
|
10.02 |
| 6. Davidson Ezinwa |
|
NGR |
|
10.10 |
| 7. Bruny Surin |
|
CAN |
|
10.12 |
| 8. Michael Marsh |
|
USA |
|
10.29 |