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Mikaela Shiffrin fails to finish second straight slalom race at Olympics

BEIJING — On a lonely stretch of snow next to orange safety netting that lines the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre, Mikaela Shiffrin searched for the answer.

Los Angeles Times

Biles and Vonn rally around Shiffrin after latest Winter Olympics DQ

Simone Biles and Lindsey Vonn among US sports stars rushing to support Mikaela Shiffrin after the American star’s nightmarish Games start

The Guardian - UK

US star Mikaela Shiffrin crashes out for second time at Winter Olympics in disaster start

American gold medal hope Mikaela Shiffrin has admitted she may not compete again in the Beijing Winter Olympics after crashing out of her second alpine skiing race in a row

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: USA strike gold at last

Lindsey Jacobellis finally takes glory, but it is an agonising day for medal hopes Mikaela Shiffrin and Charlotte Bankes

The Guardian - UK

Mikaela Shiffrin’s Tragic Loss Gives Her Perspective After Latest Olympic Miscue

Following a disqualification from her second consecutive race in Beijing, the 26-year-old is searching for answers to explain the unfathomable results, but says she's “not scared to feel a little bit weighed down by some expectations anymore.”

Sports Illustrated

Column: Shiffrin's disappointment stirs lessons from Biles

When Mikaela Shiffrin careened off the course, another expected gold medal slipping away before she hardly got started, the announcers from NBC let her have it

The Independent UK

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Shiffrin’s Washout Olympics Reminiscent of Biles and Osaka’s Tokyo Flop

Mikaela Shiffrin was expected to cement her position at the top of her sport at the Beijing Games, but after not being able to finish any of her races so far, her story echoes that of fellow elite athletes Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka at the Tokyo Games. But while…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Winter Olympics 2022: Mikaela Shiffrin crashes out again, latest news, results and medal table

Mikaela Shiffrin crashed out of her second successive alpine race at Beijing 2022 in another disastrous run for the American.

Evening Standard

Mikaela Shiffrin may not continue competing in Beijing after slalom crash

The 26-year-old US star missed a gate early in her run, two days after she suffered a similar fate in the women’s giant-slalom.

The Independent UK

Mikaela Shiffrin considers early Olympic exit after slalom nightmare: ‘What’s the point?’

The American’s nightmare run, after skiing out of the giant slalom on Monday, has sparked a mental health row

The Independent UK

America’s Mikaela Shiffrin crashes out of slalom after nightmare Olympics run

The World Cup leader admitted to feeling ‘pretty awful’ after her latest set-back in China.

The Independent UK

Another DNF for skiing superstar Mikaela Shiffrin

She skidded out of control about five seconds into the opening run of the slalom

Chicago Sun-Times

Sports community rallies around Mikaela Shiffrin after she skis out for 2nd time in 3 days at Olympics

The sports world is sending its best to Mikaela Shiffrin.

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Mikaela Shiffrin Fails to Finish Second Straight Race in Beijing

Shiffrin, who placed fourth in the women's slalom at the 2018 Games, only made it through a few of the event's notoriously tight turns.

The Guardian - US

Petra Vlhova wins gold in slalom as Mikaela Shiffrin suffers more heartache

Petra Vlhova won the Olympic women’s slalom by 0.08sec as Mikaela Shiffrin’s bid for a history-making medal haul in Beijing was left in tatters

Axios

U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin crashes out of second Olympic event

Shiffrin also crashed in her first event, the women’s giant slalom, on Monday.

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics 2022 day five – as it happened

Day five of XXIV Olympic Winter Games

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The Independent UK

Shiffrin set for Olympic slalom after quick exit in 1st race

Mikaela Shiffrin is hoping to put her poor start to the Beijing Olympics behind her as she prepares for her second race

Los Angeles Times

Mikaela Shiffrin is no stranger to heartbreak. Now can she bounce back in Beijing?

Early Monday morning, text messages flew back and forth between Mikaela Shiffrin and her brother Taylor long before the sun rose over the barren brown mountains streaked with rivers of man-made snow at the Yanqing National Alpine Centre.

The Independent UK

Today at the Winter Olympics: Bronze at best for GB curlers after last-four loss

Russia’s Kamila Valieva made figure skating history by becoming the first woman to land a quadruple jump at an Olympic Games.

The Independent UK

USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin after giant slalom crash in Beijing: ‘I won’t ever get over this’

The 26-year-old, winner of 73 career World Cup races, missed a gate 11 seconds into her run and failed to finish.

The Independent UK

Mikaela Shiffrin’s ‘heartbreak will never go away’ as curse of Olympic title defence strikes again

The American is now the third woman in six attempts to repeat as Olympic giant slalom gold medallist while failing to finish their first run

ABC News

Mikaela Shiffrin's wait for third Olympic gold to continue after crashing out of giant slalom at Beijing Winter Olympics

America's defending giant slalom champion Mikaela Shiffrin, who says the experience of competing at a Games was "terrifying", falls after just five corners of her Olympic defence.

Sports Illustrated

Even in Defeat, Mikaela Shiffrin Shows Her Star Appeal

The two-time gold medalist laid bare her dismay immediately after suffering a rare crash in her opening event in Beijing.

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