17-10-2015 16:38 via denver.cbslocal.com

Sporting Goods Store Puts Olympic Hopefuls To Work

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The fencer worked as a barista. One martial artist drove a prison truck, and the other went door-to-door selling pizza coupons. The paracyclist was also a starving musician. And as if five sports didn’t keep the modern pentathlete busy enough, she also worked part-time at a clothing store.
One of the overlooked realities for Olympic hopefuls in the United States is that, in addition to grinding through a six-day-a-week, eight-hour-a-day training schedul
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