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Hostesses Wow after Grueling Preparation

Stand-and-smile boot camp preceded duty at medal ceremonies

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 18, 2008 3:50 PM CDT

(Newser) – The hostesses helping to hand out medals at the Beijing Olympics are earning high praise for their glamor and grace. But while they make their jobs look simple, a whopping amount of training and a meticulous selection process brought the women to the world stage....   Read full story »

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