2026 Winter Olympics News: US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

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Mikaela Shiffrin’s eight-year Olympic medal drought is over. The American skiing standout has put in two dominant runs to win the women’s slalom by 1.50 seconds.
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Posted: 2026-02-18 05:46:00

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