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Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain. That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race on ...
Mikaela Shiffrin finishes third, her first giant slalom podium since November 2024 crash that left her with puncture wound and PTSD ...
She finished in 11th place, but she still has another chance at an Olympic gold medal.
Shiffrin became a celebrity at 18 years old after becoming the youngest-ever skier to win Olympic slalom gold. Since then, she has faced grief, PTSD and freak injury — yet she is ready to bounce back.