Mikaela Shiffrin Intv SOCHI, Russia – Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest winner in the history of the slalom at the Olympic Winter Games when she blasted down the hill faster than all of her competitors at the Rosa Khutor
Feb 18, 2014; Krasnaya Polyana, RUSSIA; Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) reacts after competing in the final run of ladies' giant slalom during the Sochi 2014 Olympi.
First things first, our Olympic Stud of the Day honor shall be handed to America's own Mikaela Shiffrin who became the youngest slalom gold medalist at the age of 18. Not only that, but for a moment in her second run, she
In order to win, Shiffrin would have to ski even faster than she had in her first run. Halfway through her second run, Shiffrin became unbalanced and her weight shifted back on her heels. The power in the tails of her skis sprung her forward like a
U.S. teen Mikaela Shiffrin wins historic Olympic slalom gold. Shares. Tweets; Stumble. Email; More +. KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — Normally so composed, so in control, so not-very-teenlike on and off the slopes, Mikaela Shiffrin suddenly found herself