Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes.
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In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband.
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Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success.
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That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals.
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