BREAKING: Mikaela Shiffrin wins Slalom in Spindleruv Mlyn
Mikaela Shiffrin proves her dominance in Spindleruv Mlyn, winning the slalom by 0.85 seconds over Wendy Holdener in second, and 2.03 seconds over Petra Vlhova in third.
Shiffrin has already clinched the slalom crystal globe, her sixth in the discipline. Her win marks her 15th World Cup win of the season, the most by any male or female athlete in the history of the sport. Shiffrin now totals 39 slalom wins in her career on the circuit and could push for one more next week at finals in Soldeu, Andorra to tie Ingemar Stenmark, who holds the record for most World Cup slalom wins at 40 total.
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Top 10
- Mikaela Shiffrin (USA): 1:38.98
- Wendy Holdener (SUI): +0.85
- Petra Vlhova (SVK): +2.03
- Katharina Truppe (AUT): +2.63
- Kristin Lysdahl (NOR): +2.73
- Anna Swenn Larsson (SWE): +2.75
- Frida Hansdotter (SWE): +2.80
- Meta Hrovat (SLO): +3.13
- Emelie Wikstroem (SWE): +3.30
- Christina Geiger (GER): +3.31
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About the Author: Mackenzie Moran
Born and raised in Metro-Detroit, Michigan, Mackenzie grew up ski racing all over the Mitten. She moved out west in search of mountains and attended the University of Oregon, where she achieved degrees in Journalism and Environmental Science. She raced USCSA and was captain of the UO Alpine Ski Team.
