Charges against former Olympian changed, prison sentence remains the same

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) -- The charges against a former Olympian and longtime track coach have been changed. Conrad Mainwaring pleaded guilty in February to 16 charges with a majority of them being indecent assault and battery on a person who has attained 14 years of age.

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Officials said that charge did not exist in the 1970s when the crime occurred. The charges have now been changed to assault and battery, which was a crime in the '70s.