Supported me from day one - Mikaela Shiffrin's fiancé Aleksander Kilde opens up about American's impact on his comeback to skiing

Aleksander Kilde on Mikaela Shiffrin’s Support

Aleksander Kilde, the fiancé of Mikaela Shiffrin, shared how she influenced his return to competitive skiing after nearly two years away from the sport.

"Mikaela supported me from day one," Kilde said, highlighting her crucial role during his recovery and comeback journey.

Their partnership extends beyond personal ties, as Shiffrin’s encouragement has been a key factor in motivating Kilde to regain his competitive form.

Impact on Kilde’s Comeback

Kilde admitted that without Shiffrin's presence and support, the road back to skiing would have been much tougher.

Her belief in him helped him stay focused and positive during tough times.

This emotional and psychological boost has played an essential part in his ability to return to elite performance.

Aleksander Kilde credits Mikaela Shiffrin’s early and unwavering support as a vital force behind his successful return to skiing, underscoring the importance of strong personal support in athletic recovery.

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Sportskeeda Sportskeeda — 2025-11-28

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