The Olympic Games are worth billions – but for many American athletes, chasing that dream means living below the poverty line.
While other nations fund their Olympians, US athletes rely on family, donations, and part-time jobs just to stay in the game. From speed skaters training late into the night to swimmers balancing work and college, this episode of My America explores the high cost of competition – and asks: is the Olympic dream in America only for those who can afford it?
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