[VIDEO] Celebrating Mikaela Shiffrin, the Greatest Ski Racer of All Time

In March 2011, two days before her 16th birthday, Mikaela Shiffrin made her Alpine Skiing World Cup debut.

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Twelve years later, she’s reset history by winning her 87th race – a record untouched since 1989. ​

In striving to outdo herself each season, Mikaela has soared to the top of her sport with an approach that spotlights her unrivaled passion, commitment, and love for the biggest moments. But even that’s not enough. ​

“The greatest skier of all time… that makes it sound too simple. There’s so much more to who I am than that.” ​

– Mikaela Shiffrin

And for as long as she’s around, she hopes you’ll be inspired to feel the same about yourselves. ​