Hard-up Olympians selling medals — and their bodies — and living in their cars to make ends meet
Mihaela Măncilă
It’s a long fall from the Olympic podium to financial ruin — but it’s not an uncommon path. Some of the golden girls and guys that nabbed medals, headlines and hearts years ago are now strapped for cash, selling their medals and even their bodies for money. “People spend the better part of a decade trying to make an Olympic game or two. And when they finally decide to hang it up, they are behind their friends who entered the workforce a decade ago,” Tom Jackovic, CEO of the USA Track and Field
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