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Mikaela Shiffrin Says ‘the Pressure Is Always There’ for Olympic Athletes as She Praises Simone Biles

Mikaela Shiffrin is speaking candidly about the pressures she faces in the spotlight as an Olympic champion.

While recently chatting with PEOPLE ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the 26-year-old alpine ski racer — who has won two golds and a silver medal at Olympic Games in years past — said that the stress she faces can be a lot, but having someone like fellow Olympian Simone Biles speak out about mental health and the obstacles athletes face makes it easier to navigate life in and out of her sport. Read More

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