5 Team USA stars with surprising day jobs: Ryan Cochran Siegle, Korey Dropkin and their Olympic medal journeys revealed
Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Korey Dropkin, Cory Thiesse, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, and Tara Peterson proved at the 2026 Winter Olympics that athletes can balance medals and real jobs. From maple syrup farming and real estate to lab work, modeling, and dentistry, these Team USA stars manage both worlds with focus, discipline, and strong support systems behind them.
Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Korey Dropkin, Cory Thiesse, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, and Tara Peterson proved at the 2026 Winter Olympics that athletes can balance medals and real jobs. From maple syrup farming and real estate to lab work, modeling, and dentistry, these Team USA stars manage both worlds with focus, discipline, and strong support systems behind them.
