Worley wins World Cup giant slalom title after Shiffrin fades
Mikaela Shiffrin's standout World Cup season ended by letting the giant slalom title slip away to Tessa Worley on Sunday.
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Mikaela Shiffrin's standout World Cup season ended by letting the giant slalom title slip away to Tessa Worley on Sunday.
France's Tessa Worley denied Mikaela Shiffrin a 13th Alpine skiing crystal globe when she won the giant slalom World Cup title in the last race of the season in Meribel, France on Sunday.
Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova dominated the penultimate women's World Cup giant slalom of the season Friday, narrowing the gap on leader Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall standings.
Slovakian skier Petra Vlhová dominated the penultimate women’s World Cup giant slalom of the season Friday, narrowing the gap on leader Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall standings.
Petra Vlhova produced a sensational run to claim her first Giant Slalom victory of the season in Are on Friday. The Slovakian was in front after the first run, and went even better in the evening as she claimed victory — in the worst of the conditions — to beat Marta Bassino by more than a second thanks to a combined time of 2:32.59. Ad/> Mikaela Shiffrin continued her good form after her Olympic disappointment, and she made up the podium.
Petra Vlhova gained her first giant slalom win for a year under the lights at Are, Sweden on Friday (11 March).
Mikaela Shiffrin ended her third Olympic Winter Games on Sunday (20 February) without winning a medal.
YANQING, China :Defending Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin crashed out of the women's giant slalom during her first run at the Beijing Winter Games on Monday, the American's skis sliding out from under her as pushed into the turns coming down the "The Ice River" course.