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Super G has been really fun. In super G I just feel really confident and we have an amazing group of coaches. That helps a lot with inspection and course report, being able to really nail it on the first run.

I just have to take it one step further and win races. Our team is just full of a lot of special girls. We have a lot of fun on the road together. Mancuso loves the ocean life in Maui, where she spends most of her time when not traveling around the world. A big fan of stand up paddling, surfing and yoga, you can follow all her adventures through your favorite social media outlets or clickity click juliamancuso. Since she was 18 years old, though, Mancuso battled issues with her hip.

Hip surgery after the season had Mancuso sidelined from World Cup competition for two full seasons, but with an extreme fighter mentality, she made her return to competition in St. Moritz, Switzerland in December of It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye to ski racing, but I do so with a full heart. Mancuso will contribute features on a variety of platforms including The Olympic Zone — a nightly minute show that airs on NBC affiliates — and will also serve as a reporter, covering venues and locations throughout the Games.

QUOTES Julia Mancuso It has been an epic battle with my hip injury, and the past three years I have put everything into returning to competition at the highest level and the goal to reach my fifth Olympic Games. There have been really promising days during this challenging process, and I have kept my spirits up despite many who questioned or doubted me.

I am happy that I get to ski my last race here in Cortina — one of my favorite stops on the tour. I had my first podium here, and now I get to say farewell. And that differs greatly depending on the day. She wore a tiara on the podium during the Olympics to defy her doubters and spends much of her off-season surfing or paddling in Hawaii. Julia — the most decorated Olympic female American alpine skier — broke into the World Cup at age 15 after having grown up in a family whose active lifestyle was infused in everything they did.

It was about being the best Julia she could be. And it worked. While Julia always has her eyes on the next big race, her life pursuits cover a much broader spectrum. Facebook: Click here to like Julia on Facebook.

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