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BEIJING — The on-the-slopes portion of what Mikaela Shiffrin hopes will be a «reset» at the Beijing Olympics — moving on from early mistakes that eliminated her from two races — began under a cloudless sky with a pair of trips about a half-hour apart down the competition hill during an official training session Thursday for the upcoming super-G.
YANQING, China: American Mikaela Shiffrin will start in Friday's (Feb 11) super-G race at the Beijing Olympics, a US Ski team spokeswoman said on Thursday, after considering pulling out of the event following early exits from her specialist events.
American stars Mandaloun and Midnight Bourbon are set to renew their rivalry at the $20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh later this month.
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe believes back-to-back wins signal the end of Newcastle United’s Premier League crisis of confidence.
Favourite for the men’s alpine combined Alexis Pinturault saw his gold medal hopes take a hit after a “disappointing” downhill section in Beijing. The French skier clocked 01:45.04 while Super-G bronze medallist Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway recorded the quickest time with 1:43.12. Ad/> Pinturault, who won silver in Pyeongchang four years ago behind the now-retired Austrian Marcel Hirscher, made an error on the 3.1-kilometre course which ultimately proved costly.
Alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin is considering skipping the women's super G event at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
The super G is the first speed event in the women's alpine skiing programme at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
YANQING, China :American Mikaela Shiffrin is considering skipping Friday's super-G race at the Beijing Olympics after she failed to finish in either the slalom or giant slalom - her two favoured races.