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Winter Olympics: ‘Hang on tight’ – Mikaela Shiffrin riding the emotions after positive super-G showing
In a social media post on Friday American skier Mikaela Shiffrin spoke about the “rollercoaster” that is involved when it comes to competing at an Olympics. Shiffrin cut a relieved figure during Friday’s super-G as she came down the track unharmed to finish 9th, a stark contrast to her crashes in both the giant slalom and slalom. Ad/> In her post on Twitter Shiffrin thanked her team and said she would have to “hang on tight” to the rollercoaster, offering advice to others who may be struggling with defeat during the games.
Mikaela Shiffrin: "The girl who failed... could also fly."
Though she may have finished ninth, Friday's (11 February) Super G race at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 may have been one of the most meaningful of Mikaela Shiffrin's storied career.
Shaun White narrowly fails to end snowboard career with another Olympic medal
Shaun White waved goodbye to his glittering snowboard career at the Genting Snow Park above Beijing on Friday, after narrowly missing out on a place on his fourth straight Olympic podium.
Winter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin admits 'failure' in refreshingly honest interview
Alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin has admitted her Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics has been a “failure” so far.
Mikaela Shiffrin admits she's ‘failed’ at the Winter Olympics in incredibly honest interview
Alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin has admitted her Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics has been a “failure” so far.
Plagued by nightmares, Shiffrin rediscovers fun in super-G
YANQING DISTRICT, Beijing: Plagued by repeated nightmares after a brutally disappointing Beijing Olympics so far, United States skier Mikaela Shiffrin said that she found relief and even fun in skiing the super-G on Friday (Feb 11).