American alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin won the gold medal in the women's slalom event at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday in Italy.

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin sits in first place in the slalom at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after the first of two runs Wednesday.

Mikaela Shiffrin obliterated her haunted Winter Olympics past on Wednesday in the women’s slalom. The U.S. ski great won the gold medal in dominating style, finishing 1.5 seconds ahead of her nearest competitor.

U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin lived up to her reputation as overwhelming favourite for women's slalom gold on Wednesday with a mighty first leg in the last Alpine skiing event of the Milano Cortina Olympics.

Wednesday at the Winter Olympics is headlined by Mikaela Shiffrin in the slalom and U.S. men's hockey beginning the knockout stage.

Mikaela Shiffrin redefined her Olympic legacy Wednesday morning by reclaiming the slalom gold medal she won in 2014 and 2018 but lost in a disastrous Beijing Games four years. Skiing on

Mikaela Shiffrin won Olympic slalom gold on Wednesday to end her eight-year Winter Games medal drought and bring some solace to the US ski team.Gold is a happy ending to a difficult Olympics for both Shiffrin and the US ski team,

The 2026 Winter Olympics continue on Wednesday, February 18, with Team USA alpine skiing sensation Mikaela Shiffrin aiming to top the medal podium in the women’s slalom. Entering Wednesday morning’s competition,