Winter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin wins giant slalom gold in Pyeongchang

in hj •  7 years ago 

American star Mikaela Shiffrin won giant slalom gold in the first of her four events in Pyeongchang.

The 22-year-old, who is expected to challenge for a record four golds in South Korea, finished 0.39 seconds ahead of Norway's Ragnhild Mowinckel.

Shiffrin, slalom gold medallist at Sochi 2014, has pulled out of the super G but is set to race in the downhill, combined and slalom._100038711_michaela_shiffrin_getty.jpg

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