Nick Symmonds

Olympic track athlete, 2012 Beijing Olympics

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Olympic track athlete who competed in the 2012 Beijing Olympics

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Olympic rules prohibit athletes and their financial sponsors from marketing products during the games.

Athletes, Sponsorships, and Rule 40

Olympic rules prohibit athletes and their financial sponsors from marketing products during the games.

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