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Mikaela Shiffrin in numbers: American skier's career records. Mikaela Shiffrin at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Shiffrin went into Beijing 2022 fully expected to add to her tally of two golds and a silver from two previous Olympic Winter Games.
Favored to win the slalom at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Shiffrin led after the first run and nearly fell in the second, but held on for victory at Rosa Khutor. Three weeks shy of her 19th birthday, she became the youngest slalom champion in Olympic history.
- What Happened to Mikaela Shiffrin's Father
- Mikaela Shiffrin Considers Quitting
- Mikaela Shiffrin Returns to Skiing
From the start of her career, Shiffrin's father, Jeff Shiffrin, played the role of photographer. In Sochi and PyeongChang, Jeff Shiffrin was there, camera in hand, as Mikaela took home three Olympic medals. Shiffrin, an anesthesiologist with Vail Health and Anesthesia Partners of Colorado, captured his daughter on film in a way only a proud father ...
Mikaela's mother, Eileen, said her daughter couldn't get out of bed. She seriously considered walking away from ski racing forever. "She was so devastated. She couldn’t stop crying," Eileen Shiffrin said. It was Mikaela's brother, Taylor, who stepped in to encourage her "Taylor came into the room with the two of us and he just he just grabbed Mikae...
Mikaela Shiffrin returned to competition after a lengthy absence. She set the record for the most World Cup wins in a single discipline in history with her 47th career win in the slalom under the lights in Schladming, Austria, earlier this year She posted an emotional tribute: “Dad, I hope you had a good view.” Shiffrin now has 73 World Cup wins ac...
Feb 8, 2022 · This wasn’t how Mikaela Shiffrin had envisaged her Winter Olympics at Beijing 2022 would go. Two events in the space of three days ended in crashes for the 26-year-old, all but ending her hopes...
Feb 9, 2022 · BEIJING — After skiing just five seconds into the first qualifying run of Wednesday's women's slalom at the Beijing Olympics, U.S. Olympic star Mikaela Shiffrin went off course and bailed out. It...
U.S. alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin explains why she is excited for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina and shares what we can expect from her on the slopes.
Feb 17, 2022 · Mikaela Shiffrin was unable to capitalize on her last opportunity to win an individual medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics, skiing out in the slalom portion of the women’s combined competition.
