Mikaela Shiffrin comes through for slalom gold
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American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin crouched down on her skies in relief Wednesday after winning the slalom for her first gold medal since 2018.
The “Snow Tiger,” Federica Brignone, pounced to an early lead in the women’s giant slalom and held on late to win her second gold medal of the Games. Sara Hector of Sweden and Thea Louise Stjernesund of Norway shared silver.