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Mikaela Shiffrin is in position to contend for her first medal of the Beijing Olympics in her fifth and final individual race in China

Yanqing (China) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin was perfectly poised in her bid for an elusive individual Olympic medal at the Beijing Games after posting the fifth fastest downhill time in the women's alpine combined on Thursday.

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics:

Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

This year's Olympic games began with two back-to-back mishaps for American Mikaela Shiffrin, widely considered one of the world's top alpine skiers. The two-time gold medalist did not finish either her giant slalom or slalom runs, and showed her devastation by sitting on the hill, with her head in her…

Mikaela Shiffrin says she will make her Olympic downhill debut at the Beijing Games

Slalom gold medalist Petra Vlhova is leaving the Beijing Olympics early due to an inflamed left ankle tendon and will miss the Alpine combined event in which she would have been a challenger to Mikaela Shiffrin

BEIJING — The world’s most famous skier had kicked off her skis and dropped her poles. Sitting alone in the snow, she buried her head in her hands.

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton