World Watch Jose Luis Molina, Costa Rica

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: April 1, 1996 | Copyright information

In the weeks leading up to the Los Angeles Marathon, Jose Luis Molina's application was misplaced, apparently an oversight by his agent. So the runner made a late entry for the March 2 race, which was confirmed by officials two days before the event.

By that time, air fare money for elite athletes had been spent, so Molina paid his own $700 round-trip air fare from his home in San Jose, Costa Rica.

The investment paid o...

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