Alpine skiing-Canada's St-Germain stuns Shiffrin to take slalom gold
MERIBEL, France :Canada's Laurence St-Germain claimed a shock victory in the world championships slalom as she beat favourite Mikaela Shiffrin to the gold medal on Saturday.
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Mikaela Shiffrin finishes world championships with slalom silver behind Canadian surprise
Mikaela Shiffrin finished the world Alpine skiing championships with silver in her best event, the slalom, feeling the fatigue of two weeks of racing that included three medals, one gold and parting with her longtime coach earlier this week.
Laurence St-Germain causes upset as Mikaela Shiffrin misses out on second World Championships gold in Meribel
Laurence St-Germain caused an upset to win gold in the slalom at the World Championships in Meribel, France. Mikaela Shiffrin, who was chasing a second gold and third medal at the championships, led after the first run, with two-time world champion Wendy Holdener in second. Ad St-Germain occupied third spot, but when Holdener failed to finish and Shifrin was unable to match her first effort, the Canadian took advantage with a stunning run and time of 50.00 seconds to land Canada’s first slalom gold in 63 years.
Canadian skier Laurence St-Germain beats Mikaela Shiffrin to slalom gold at worlds
Canadian skier Laurence St-Germain won gold in the women's slalom at the world championships Saturday in Meribel, France, and Mikaela Shiffrin took silver.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin sets pace in world championships slalom
MERIBEL, France : Mikaela Shiffrin put herself in pole position to reclaim her slalom title at the world championships with a rock-solid run to lead after the first leg on Saturday.
Mikaela Shiffrin explains 'nervous' feeling ahead of Alpine World Skiing Championships winning giant slalom run
Mikaela Shiffrin confessed she was «nervous» ahead of her winning second run of the giant slalom at the Alpine World Skiing Championships in Meribel . Shiffrin secured her first gold of the 2023 championships having dominated the first run and heading out last for the second. Ad Although she started superbly it looked as if she had lost it in the final sectors, but held on to beat Italy's Federica Brignone by just 0.12s.
Shiffrin wins first giant slalom gold at world championships
:American favourite Mikaela Shiffrin claimed victory in the giant slalom in Meribel, France on Thursday to take her career world championships gold medal haul to seven.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin wins first giant slalom gold at world championships
American favourite Mikaela Shiffrin claimed victory in the giant slalom in Meribel, France on Thursday to take her overall world championships gold medal haul to seven.