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World Service,2 mins

Mickaela Shiffrin: The Queen of Ski Slalom

Sportsworld

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With the weight of expectation on her shoulders, Mickaela Shiffrin is surprisingly relaxed in the lead up to the Winter Olympics. At only 22-years-old the American has been dominating the ski season... Shiffrin has already racked up more than 40 wins on the World Cup circuit and is the defending four-time slalom World Cup champion. She's tipped to win at least one gold medal in Pyeongchang. So how is she coping with the pressure? (Photo: Mikaela Shiffrin of USA takes 1st place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup. Credit: Getty Images)

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