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Shiffrin has 'visions of crashing' again while skiing


Published on 2025-02-15 02:45:19 - MSN
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  • Mikaela Shiffrin speaks openly about her mental health struggles in returning to competition after a freak race injury.

Mikaela Shiffrin, the American skiing star, has openly discussed experiencing visions of crashing again while skiing, particularly after her high-speed crash in Italy in January. Despite these mental hurdles, Shiffrin has managed to return to competitive skiing, securing her 97th World Cup victory in a slalom race in Sweden. She admitted to having moments where she envisions crashing, which she finds both surprising and a bit scary. However, she has been working on overcoming these fears, focusing on her technique and mental resilience. Shiffrin's comeback is highlighted by her determination to not let the fear of crashing overshadow her love for the sport and her competitive spirit.

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