Mikaela Shiffrin unexpectedly parted ways with longtime coach Mike Day during the Alpine skiing world championships in France, the American skiing standout said on Wednesday. The 27-year-old American, who is due to compete in the giant slalom on Thursday and slalom on Saturday, will be supported closely by
Mikaela Shiffrin unexpectedly parted ways with longtime coach Mike Day during the Alpine skiing world championships in France, the American skiing standout said on Wednesday.
"After working with Mike Day for seven seasons, I've decided to move forward with new leadership on my team for the next phase of my career," Shiffrin said in a statement.In 2016, Day returned to the US Ski Team to serve as women's head coach, working specifically with Shiffrin, after having served as a coach in various capacities for more than 15 years.
During Day's tenure with the US Ski Team, Shiffrin earned 65 of her World Cup victories, two of her three Olympic medals and 10 of her 12 world championships medals.
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