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Sochi slalom champion Mikaela Shiffrin wants to know how it feels to win Olympic gold

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PARK CITY, Utah — Ever since she won the gold medal in slalom at the Sochi Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin has been asked what it feels like.

It’s been almost four years, and she still doesn’t have a good answer.

“It’s an incredible, incredible feeling. Surreal. Almost indescribable,” Shiffrin said Monday during the U.S. Olympic Committee’s media summit. “To this day, I still haven’t really had a chance to let it sink in.”

She does, however, have an answer for that.

“Go to South Korea and win some more!