Mikaela Shiffrin quest for 86th World Cup win extended after downhill
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished tied for fifth in a World Cup downhill Saturday and had her quest for a record-tying 86th career victory extended by at least another day.
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Goggia confirms downhill title while Lie takes victory
Sophia Goggia wrapped up her fourth downhill Crystal Globe, while Kajsa Lie made Norwegian history on a frantic morning in Kvitfjell. Goggia finished second to Lie and that was enough to confirm her third title in a row, and fourth in five years, after another dominant downhill season that has brought five wins from eight events.
18-year-old Jordan Stolz youngest ever speed skating world champion after winning in 500m single distance
Jordan Stolz became the youngest ever speed skating world champion after winning the 500m by a record margin in Heerenveen. The 18-year-old American came home in 34.10 seconds, over three tenths faster than defending champion Laurent Dubeuil of Canada.
Mikaela Shiffrin places 4th in super-G, closes on overall title, remains 1 shy of wins record
Mikaela Shiffrin placed fourth in a World Cup super-G on Friday, her first race since the world championships ended two weeks ago, and remains one shy of the career World Cup wins record of 86.
Huetter notches third Super G World Cup win in Norway
Cornelia Huetter claimed Austria's first women's World Cup win of the season with a tense gold in the Women's Super G in Kvitfjell. Huetter, 30, denied long-time leader Elena Curtoni by a mere one-hundredth of a second to register her third career event win. Ad Just 16-hundreths of a second separated Huetter in first and Mikaela Shiffrin, who was chasing her record-equalling 86th World Cup win, in fourth.
Mikaela Shiffrin misses out in super-G, still chasing 86th victory
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished in fourth place in a World Cup super-G on Friday in Kvitfjell, Norway, and missed out on a record-tying 86th career victory.
Mikaela Shiffrin resumes World Cup wins record chase this weekend
Mikaela Shiffrin, fresh off a successful world championships, returns to racing this weekend, one victory shy of the career Alpine skiing World Cup wins record of 86, one of the greatest records in the sport.
Ski legend Ingemar Stenmark says U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin 'better than I was'
To Ingemar Stenmark, all this fuss over Mikaela Shiffrin as she approaches his record of 86 World Cup skiing victories is beside the point.