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Mikaela Shiffrin has battled grief, PTSD and freak injury. Now come the Olympic Games

Mikaela Shiffrin at the finish line during a women

Shiffrin became a celebrity at 18 years old after becoming the youngest-ever skier to win Olympic slalom gold. Since then, she has faced grief, PTSD and freak injury — yet she is ready to bounce back.

(Image credit: Giovanni Auletta)

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