Not long before the Olympics started, I read somewhere that U.S. 100-meter hurdler Lolo Jones was still a virgin.

I surmised — correctly, as it turned out — that her virginity in a land that might be described as “Whoopee Nation” stemmed from some deep religious belief. It transpired that Jones is a devout Christian.

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