CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin clinched her first Olympic medal in eight years Wednesday, Feb. 18, obliterating the competition by 1.50 seconds in the women's slalom to capture gold in he...

After claiming an emotional Olympic gold, Mikaela Shiffrin's thoughts turned to one person who was not there - her father, Jeff.

Shiffrin's margin of victory in Wednesday's slalom runs was one of the largest in Olympic history, and she also made history as the oldest U.S. gold medalist in women's alpine skiing ever.