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Going for the gold, whatever it takes

By LZ Granderson
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

We all know it's hard out here for a pimp. But apparently it's not as hard as being an Olympian from New Zealand. Just ask Logan Campbell, taekwondo athlete, who recently opened a brothel -- perfectly legal where he is from -- to help raise the $300,000 he needs to compete in London in 2012. According to reports, the 23-year-old's father, Max, an auctioneer, had to work two jobs to help pay the $150,000 needed to get Campbell to Beijing last year, where he lost to the eventual bronze medal ...

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