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Note of the News: Families Struggle to Pay for Olympic Travel

Posted May 21st, 2008 at 9:30 AM by David Monti

Section: News & Results, Olympics

Today’s New York Times has a story on the financial burden placed on families of potential USA Olympians should they want to attend the Games and see their sons or daughters compete. The article, by Katie Thomas, estimates that each traveler would have to shell out USD 5000 to 10,000 for the trip.

You can read the story here:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/21/sports/olympics/21olympics.html?ref=todayspaper


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