{"id":1353,"date":"2021-10-08T21:38:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T21:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joeythurman.com\/she-will-stab-you-olympic-dreams-realized-addicted-to-competition-and-world-class-stories-from-monica-aksamit\/"},"modified":"2021-10-08T21:38:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T21:38:07","slug":"she-will-stab-you-olympic-dreams-realized-addicted-to-competition-and-world-class-stories-from-monica-aksamit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joeythurman.com\/she-will-stab-you-olympic-dreams-realized-addicted-to-competition-and-world-class-stories-from-monica-aksamit\/","title":{"rendered":"She will stab you! Olympic dreams realized, addicted to competition, and world class stories from Monica Aksamit"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1353-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/GEG5E\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/ff0524ac-1ee9-42c8-b81c-ba4cf2594224.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/GEG5E\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/ff0524ac-1ee9-42c8-b81c-ba4cf2594224.mp3\">https:\/\/chrt.fm\/track\/GEG5E\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/ff0524ac-1ee9-42c8-b81c-ba4cf2594224.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Monica Aksamit will stab you! Really! The 2016 Olympic Bronze medalist in fencing comes on the show to talk about the olympics, myths, motivation, and the crazy LITTLE amount of money an olympian makes.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode:<\/p>\n<p>How Monica went from an alternate to a hero.<\/p>\n<p>The surprising low amount of money some olympians make.<\/p>\n<p>Joey and Monica training.<\/p>\n<p>What Monica does to keep her Olympic dreams alive for 2024!<\/p>\n<p>Much more!<\/p>\n<p>Follow Monica at instagram.com\/monicaasksamit<\/p>\n<p>JoeyThurman.com<\/p>\n<p>instagram.com\/joeythurmanfit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monica Aksamit will stab you! Really! The 2016 Olympic Bronze medalist in fencing comes on the show to talk about the olympics, myths, motivation, and the crazy LITTLE amount of money an olympian makes. In this episode: How Monica went from an alternate to a hero. The surprising low amount of money some olympians make. 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