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Shiffrin's Giant Slalom Gold Quest Begins Sunday
15 Feb
Summary
- Mikaela Shiffrin competes in the giant slalom on February 15.
- Shiffrin is a two-time Olympic gold medalist.
- She is competing in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
All eyes are on Team USA's Mikaela Shiffrin as she competes in the women's giant slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, February 15. This event holds significance as it marks eight years since her gold medal win at the 2018 PyeongChang Games. Shiffrin, renowned as one of the greatest female alpine skiers, boasts an impressive record including multiple Olympic and World Championship titles.
Despite her storied career, Shiffrin faces tough competition, entering the final as a 10-to-1 longshot against favorites like Austria's Julia Scheib. The race is scheduled to start at 7:30 a.m. ET in Cortina d'Ampezzo, at the Olimpia delle Tofane venue, and will be broadcast on NBC and live-streamed on Peacock.
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