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The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is only weeks away now. Heading to her third Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin is one of the best skiers out there. She won the gold medal in the slalom competition at the 2014 Sochi Games and added another gold at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics for the giant slalom competition.

Now, heading to her third Olympics, she hopes to fetch yet another gold medal to add to her collection. Hyped up for her performance, she released a promotional training video where she collaborated with famous music artists to reveal their latest track.

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Mikaela Shiffrin collaborates with famous artists

Most athletes hype themselves in order to gain confidence and be in the best mental shape before a major tournament. She unites with famous Norwegian artist Kygo and Joe Jonas’ DNCE, who are back from a four-year hiatus to release their latest song, ‘Dancing Feet’. Joe Jonas started it with the band but later joined his brothers to form the ‘Jonas Brothers’.

Now, they are back with a new song with the preview starring the famous skier. Taking to Twitter to announce the collaboration, one would say Shiffrin got herself the perfect song for the video. Jamming to ‘Dancing feet’ on the slopes, she slaloms her way through the gates and is seen practicing her skills.

Shiffrin’s skill and the upbeat track go hand in hand. Hence, in her tweet, she thanked the artists with a message stating how she is ready to go to Beijing. Safe to say, the sensational Shiffrin looks set, despite suffering a setback at the World Cup event.

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Shiffrin looks pumped

During her last World Cup event before the Winter Olympics, she finished fifth in the slalom competition. Swedish skier Sara Hector won the competition with a terrific race. Despite all that, she looked determined to make amends in China. With all her experience, it would be important for her to bounce back now when it is needed the most.

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With the Olympics just a week away, Shiffrin would hope to compete at the highest level and make history. Even though Hector won the world cup event, Shiffrin’s elite mentality helps her to focus on her craft and brings her closer to yet another gold medal. Do you think she can repeat the 2014 and 2018 victories in China?

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