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Shiffrin eyes slalom after 5th place finish in GS

By Tim Dahlberg
Published February 18, 2014 12:43pm ET
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Shiffrin eyes slalom after 5th place finish in GS
United States' Mikaela Shiffrin passes a gate in the first run of the women's giant slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.(AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati) | Alessandro Trovati

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin knew what to do after the first run of the giant slalom left the teen skiiing sensation in fifth place.

“Ski faster,” she said.

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