Judge: Gold medalist mustremain behind bars for now

Published December 27, 2006 5:00am ET



An Olympic gold medalist must remain behind bars in Howard County until at least Friday, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

Former Canadian biathlon champion Myriam Bedard, 37, was arrested Friday night at a Columbia hotel by U.S. marshals on charges of abducting her 12-year-old daughter, Maude.

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