CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is well-versed in the bargain the Olympics forces athletes to make. The risk that comes with laying yourself bare on the world stage. The way it challenges your mental and physical health. The ever-present fear of failure and the way it can frame — fairly or unfairly — the public’s perception of you. “It’s not the easiest thing in the world to do,” she said. No, it’s not. Trying to nudge that bargain toward friendlier terms is next to impossible.

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