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Winning a medal at the Olympics will bring an athlete instant fame and notoriety. In most countries, including the United States, bringing home a gold, silver, or bronze medal will also earn an amateur a monetary “thank you” for a job well done. Unfortunately for the athletes of some countries, the amount of money in… Read more

Going from the top to the bottom is an easy fall. Former Olympic Gold medal-winner Ryan Lochte knows this journey all too well. After winning his first gold medal at the age of 20, Lochte became a sports and pop culture star. Between 2004 and 2016, Lochte won 12 Olympic medals and is one of… Read more