Mikaela Shiffrin

Mikaela Shiffrin is an American alpine ski racer, known for her exceptional skills in slalom and giant slalom disciplines. Born on March 13, 1995, in Vail, Colorado, she rose to prominence in the skiing world for her technical prowess and competitive achievements. Shiffrin became the youngest female skier to win an Olympic gold medal in Alpine skiing at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

Throughout her career, she has accumulated numerous World Cup victories, positioning her as one of the sport’s greatest athletes. Known for her disciplined training regimen and focus, Shiffrin has set several records, including becoming the first woman to win 100 World Cup races in 2020. Her impact on the sport includes inspiring a new generation of skiers and raising the profile of alpine skiing in the United States and worldwide.