{"id":803754,"date":"2020-02-03T09:35:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=378418"},"modified":"2020-02-03T09:35:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:35:19","slug":"mikaela-shiffrins-father-jeff-shiffrin-dies-unexpectedly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/mikaela-shiffrins-father-jeff-shiffrin-dies-unexpectedly\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikaela Shiffrin\u2019s father, Jeff Shiffrin, dies unexpectedly"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-9.34.02-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-9.34.02-AM.png 864w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-9.34.02-AM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-9.34.02-AM-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\"><figcaption><strong>Mikaela Shiffrin accepts the World Cup overall trophy in March 2017 flanked by her parents, Eileen and Jeff.<\/strong><br \/><em>Vail Daily file photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Olympic and World Cup champion Mikaela Shiffrin broke the news Monday morning that her father, Jeff Shiffrin, has died.<\/p>\n<p>In a string of tweets posted to Twitter, Shiffrin wrote:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy family is heartbroken beyond comprehension about the unexpected passing of my kindhearted, loving, caring, patient, wonderful father. Our mountains, our ocean, our sunrise, our heart, our soul, our everything. He taught us so many valuable lessons \u2026 but above everything else, he taught us the golden rule: be nice, think first. This is something I will carry with me forever. He was the firm foundation of our family and we miss him terribly \u2026 Thank you, from the depths of my heart, for respecting my family\u2019s privacy as we grieve during this unimaginable and devastating time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\" readability=\"10.0625\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"14\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My family is heartbroken beyond comprehension about the unexpected passing of my kindhearted, loving, caring, patient, wonderful father. Our mountains, our ocean, our sunrise, our heart, our soul, our everything. He taught us so many valuable lessons\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sqJB5SlOrn\">pic.twitter.com\/sqJB5SlOrn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mikaela Shiffrin (@MikaelaShiffrin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikaelaShiffrin\/status\/1224351511532244994?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>No further details were available. Jeff Shiffrin was a successful anesthesiologist and a former ski racer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/mikaela-shiffrins-father-jeff-shiffrin-dies-unexpectedly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mikaela Shiffrin accepts the World Cup overall trophy in March 2017 flanked by her parents, Eileen and Jeff.Vail Daily file photo Olympic and World Cup champion Mikaela Shiffrin broke the news Monday morning that her father, Jeff Shiffrin, has died. In a string of tweets posted to Twitter, Shiffrin wrote: \u201cMy family is heartbroken beyond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-803754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-23 21:48:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}