Shiffrin to win the gold medal in slalom at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Shiffrin led after the first run and nearly fell in the second, but held on for victory at Rosa Khutor. Three weeks shy of her 19th birthday, she became the youngest slalom champion in Olympic history.

Feb 21, 2014 · With her gold, Shiffrin lifted the American Alpine team's tally at the Sochi Olympics to five medals, including one other gold from men's giant slalom champion Ted Ligety.

Feb 21, 2014 · American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest ever Olympic slalom champion with victory over Austria's Marlies Schild by 0.53 seconds.

Feb 21, 2014 · KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia -- Normally so composed, so in control, so not-very-teenlike on and off the slopes, Mikaela Shiffrin suddenly found herself in an awkward position halfway through the...

Feb 21, 2014 · Eighteen-year-old American Mikaela Shiffrin won the slalom today in Sochi, making her the youngest gold medalist in the history of that Olympic event. Last year Shiffrin finished atop the...

Relive the highlights from the Rosa Khutor Alpine Centre of the second run of the women’s slalom as Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold for the USA... at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

Feb 21, 2014 · KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin, with the poise of someone 10 years older and the talent level that perhaps only she possesses, successfully made history Friday...

Feb 21, 2014 · Switzerland's Michela Figini won the downhill that same year at the age of 17. The gold was the second in Alpine skiing at the Sochi Games for the U.S. team after Ted Ligety's giant slalom win...

Feb 21, 2014 · Shiffrin delivered the fifth medal for the U.S. Alpine team in Sochi and the second gold, matching Ted Ligety's in the men's giant slalom. Click on the image below for more photos of Mikaela...

Feb 21, 2014 · Eighteen-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin has lived up to her r eputation as the pre-race favorite by winning the gold medal in women's slalom at the Sochi Winter Olympics. She's the youngest ever...