Mikaela Shiffrin at Atomic Media Day: "I'm Not Closing Any Doors" on Slalom
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The American star will change her approach to competitions. She wants to compete in faster disciplines, in which she has been successful in the past.
At Atomic Media Day in Altenmarkt (Salzburg) Mikaela Shiffrin spoke about her new plan to race fewer races in her parade discipline. The American had forged this one for a long time, as race director Christian Höflehner told the "Krone".
Like the Slovenians, the Austrian alpine skiers also presented themselves to the media. Marco Schwarz surprised them by deciding to focus on giant slalom and speed disciplines, while giving up slalom.
Mikaela Shiffrin at Atomic Media Day: "I'm Not Closing Any Doors" on Slalom
Mikaela Shiffrin took the stage at Atomic Media Day in Austria on Friday for her first extended public remarks since announcing a new approach to the 2026-27 season. In the on-stage interview, the American said her team is in a good place, that the reaction to her plan has been kinder than she expected, and that slalom will “always feel […]
Mikaela Shiffrin has recently announced that in the coming season she will compete less in her parade discipline, the slalom.
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