The University of Southern California cranks out more Olympic medal winners than a majority of participating countries. Men’s Fitness spoke with USC Athletic Director Pat Haden about what makes Southern Cal the top school for elite young athletes. http://www.mensfitness.com/leisure/sports/the-olympian-factory-usc-trojans-and-gold-medals
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Feeding the London Olympic Village: What Do Olympic Athletes Eat?
Find out what’s on the menu, plus the types of food (and how much) London ordered for the 2012 Olympics. http://www.mensfitness.com/leisure/sports/what-do-olympic-athletes-eat
Sword to Shot Put: 10 Olympic Sports You’ve Never Thought About
Ever wonder how much a javelin weighs or where the pole vault came from? Olympics events feature some pretty odd sports equipment. Here’s a run-down of the Game’s most intriguing competitions. http://www.mensfitness.com/leisure/sports/sword-to-shot-put-10-olympic-sports-youve-never-thought-about