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Mikaela Shiffrin of Team USA wins Olympic gold medal in women's giant slalom

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By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Feb 15, 2018

Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States has won the gold medal in the women's giant slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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