Episode 28 | 5 Olympic Heroes that Went to Jail

In this episode of The Serial Talker Podcast, we’re going to take a look at 5 of the more recent and notable criminal acts and derailings of Olympic superstars. Including Olympic Swimmers, Olympic Track stars, and Olympic Wrestlers. Let the Games begin!Since the Modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in ATHENS there has been no shortage of superstars minted in the summer and winter games. But for all the highs there is a fair share of lows. Olympic heroes that have wound up on the wrong side of the law. Derailed by drugs, political obsessions, explosive tempers and more.  Here are 5 Olympic athletes and medalists that went to jail. Representing South Africa: Track star Oscar Pistorius! The USA: Track star Marion Jones and swimmer Klete Keller. Proudly representing Anigua: Track star Conrad Mainwaring. and for India… wrestler Sushil Kumar. Enjoy!★★ PLEASE SUBSCRIBE for this weekly podcast!★★ WHO AM I ?My name is Peter von Gomm and I'm a professional Voice actor and Narrator and in this podcast I'll be bringing you high quality True Stories,  including True Crime. You've come to the right place for a great time! ★PLEASE SHARE The Serial Talker with your friends! https://podcasts.apple.com/jp/podcast/the-serial-talker-podcast/id1548239093?l=en★THE SERIAL TALKER WEBSITE is here!https://www.theserialtalkerpodcast.com★PODCAST SUPPORTIf you like these Podcasts and would like to help support their production, please consider buying me a cup of coffee! This will help keep me wired for writing and recording these weekly podcasts, and contribute towards web and podcast hosting. Thanks very much indeed! :0)  buymeacoffee.com/petervongomm★STORY SUBMISSIONIf you have an INTRIGUING TRUE STORY to share and would like me to consider reading it in a podcast, please submit it to petervongomm.reads@gmail.com *It must be well-written please. ;0)★Sources for this episode: VanityfairSourceSports IllustratedSourceThe GuardianSourceBBCSourceDaily TelegraphSourceESPNSource#olympics  #oscarpistorius #kletekeller #sushilkumar #marionjones #truecrime #truestory #murder #serialtalkerSupport the show