Mikaela Shiffrin wraps up brilliant season with giant slalom record
Mikaela Shiffrin won her 21st career giant slalom at the World Cup finals Sunday as the American star ended the season with yet another record.
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Mikaela Shiffrin won her 21st career giant slalom at the World Cup finals Sunday as the American star ended the season with yet another record.
Mikaela Shiffrin signed off her historic season in style by winning the giant slalom at Soldeu to land a record-extending 88th World Cup win. The American great held a 0.62s lead after the first run in Andorra and she needed almost all of that on the second to squeak victory by 0.06s ahead of Norway’s Thea Louise Stjernesund, chasing her first ever World Cup win. Canada's Valerie Grenier was third.
Mikaela Shiffrin finished a season defined by records with two more.
Mikaela Shiffrin extended her record to 88 World Cup victories after dominating the season-ending giant slalom in Soldeu on Sunday to win her 14th event of the season.
Petra Vlhova overcame a disappointing season to clinch gold in the final women's slalom race of the campaign in Soldeu. The Slovakian finished in a combined time of 1:51.38 to pip Leona Popovic and Mikaela Shiffrin to the top spot.
Slovakia's Petra Vlhova won the final women's slalom of the Alpine skiing season in Andorra on Saturday as Mikaela Shiffrin finished third to tie another record and collect the World Cup champion's crystal globe.
Mikaela Shiffrin tied Lindsey Vonn‘s female record with her 137th career Alpine skiing World Cup podium, taking third place in the slalom at the World Cup Finals in Andorra on Saturday.
Does getting a record 87th World Cup win make Mikaela Shiffrin the greatest ski racer of all time?