Johnson and Shiffrin have known each other since they were 11. The duo won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships.

Clockwise from left, Switzerland's Alexis Monney, Stefan Rogentin, Loic Meillard, Marc Rochat and Nef Tanguy celebrate at the ...

The Alpine skiing world championships are underway with Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin among the most awaited skiers ...

Johnson, of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, opened the competition with the fourth-fastest time in the downhill portion. Shiffrin, 29, had the third-fastest run in the slalom to give the Americans the victory ...

A team combined event was held at the World Championships for the first time, one year before its Olympic debut.

Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson won the gold medal in the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world ...

US skiers Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson win gold in the team combined event at the Alpine world championships.

Mikaela Shiffrin delivered in a comeback mission to win the inaugural team combined event at alpine skiing world ...

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Mikaela Shiffrin won a record-equaling 15th world championship medal and Breezy Johnson ...

U.S. ski great Mikaela Shiffrin won a record-equalling 15th career world championships medal when she took gold in the ...

In the new team combined event at the Alpine skiing world championships, Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson won gold Tuesday ...