Many of the world's best athletes are preparing for the Beijing Winter Olympics in February. These are some of the top ones to watch.
by the International Skating Union and will compete in the same event in Beijing. Alex Goodlett - International Skating Union/International Skating Union via Getty Imagesbefore the Beijing Olympics. It was Shiffrin's 47th career slalom win, making her the first skier in World Cup history to win that many races in a single discipline.
Mikaela Shiffrin competes during the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Snow Queen Trophy Women's Slalom at Sljeme on January 04, 2022.
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