Without the father-guide, the American champion has also slipped a resounding failure in the special. Gymnastics Olympian: “I know what you’re going through.” The boyfriend Kilde, ace of the Norwegian team: “We are only human. I love you”
Even the gods fall. And they cry. The image of her, sitting on the snow off-piste, with her head wrapped in her arms, immediately went around the world. More than 20 minutes of struggling, tormenting, pining, looking for an answer. “His of hers” her slalom, the one that at less than 18 years had seen her triumph in Sochi 2014 – the youngest winner in the Olympic history of alpine skiing – lasted five seconds.