Monday, 9. December 2002
Topic: - on December 9, 2002 at 11:20:16 AM CET
Austrian figure skating gold medalist gets prison sentence
Austrian Olympic figure skating gold medalist Wolfgang Schwarz was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday for his involvement in a plan to smuggle women into the country and force them into prostitution.
Schwarz, who won the gold in men's figure skating at the 1968 Olympics, was arrested in Vienna last March. Police charged him with procuring visas for seven young women who were smuggled from Eastern European countries to work in brothels.
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