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June 20, 2013 05:29 am GMT
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Lolo Jones Vine Provokes Bobsledder Backlash
Hurdler Lolo Jones' athletic talent, good looks and sassy social-media posts catapulted her to Internet fame before and during the 2012 Summer Olympics
But Jones landed in hot water this week for a post she made about the financial rewards — or lack thereof — of her lastest athletic endeavor: bobsledding
Jones earned good money as a two-time Olympic hurdler, successful track star and endorsement powerhouse before taking up bobsledding last fall and competing with the U.S. national team
Seems bobsledding doesn't pay so well, however, so Jones took to Twitter and Vine on Monday to post this video bemoaning the lack of income:
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