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February 10, 2026
Mikaela Shiffrin's Winter Olympics drought continues after slalom slump in team event
Mikaela Shiffrin extended her Olympic slump with a fourth-place finish in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Games on Tuesday after partner Breezy Johnson led the opening downhill leg.
TL;DR
- Mikaela Shiffrin finished fourth in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Games.
- This marks her seventh consecutive Olympic race without a medal.
- Shiffrin stated she did not find a comfort level to produce full speed and needs to learn and adjust.
- The team combined event consists of one downhill and one slalom run.
- Austria won gold, while the other American team took bronze.
- Shiffrin still has giant slalom and slalom events to compete in.
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