Williams upsets Montgomery

Bernard Williams upset world record holder Tim Montgomery to claim a stunning win in the men8217;s 100 metres at the US Championships on Friday.

Montgomery was last at 20 metres after stumbling and touching the track with his hands but he recovered to roar back and finish second in 10.15 seconds. Williams, the world championship bronze medallist, won in 10.11 seconds. Jon Drummond was third in 10.18. The trio, plus reigning world champion Maurice Greene who had a bye, will represent the U.S. At the world championships in Paris in August.

8220;I lost the battle but maybe I can still win the war, 8220;Montgomery told reporters. 8220;I fell, touched the track with my hands, got up and came in second. I just closed my eyes and ran.8221; Earlier, Montgomery won his semi-final in 10.27 seconds.