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Mikaela Shiffrin was on the verge of her 100th career victory when she crashed in Killington, Vermont, causing a puncture wound and abdominal tearing Mikaela Shiffrin is ready to race again after ...
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin is back on snow and skiing regularly again at home in Colorado. When she’ll return to racing after an unusual puncture wound to her side remains “a moving target” that probably won’t be figured out for another week to 10 days, U.S. Ski Team head coach Paul Kristofic said.
Two weeks later, Shiffrin was back in the slalom gates. Again, some very easy turns to start. “Just slowly taking on the progression and not throwing in too much into the fire at once,” said Shiffrin, a two-time Olympic champion who has a “new” teammate on the U.S. ski team after the comeback of Lindsey Vonn. “It’s kind of hard to ...
Mikaela Shiffrin is taking the quest for her 100th career World Cup victory to North America. The American ski star might even get the one win she needs for the milestone in what is like a home ...
Shiffrin has been at the top of the ski world for the last few years, breaking nearly every record possible. In March 2023, she clinched her 87th victory in ski slalom, officially breaking Ingemar ...
The next two races were speed races at Val d'Isère; Shiffrin skipped the downhill, and Brignone won the super-G, which Shiffrin failed to finish, moving Brignone to within 63 points of Shiffrin's lead. [9] However, the last race before Christmas was another slalom, and Shiffrin's runner-up finish moved her overall lead back over 140 points. [10]
However, Shiffrin won the last slalom of the year (in Lienz) by over 2.3 seconds against the field, with Vlhova fifth, stretching Shiffrin's season lead to 105 points. [7] In the first race of 2024, in the fog and rain of Kranjska Gora, Shiffrin struggled with the conditions and failed to complete her first run.
At the start of February 2019, shortly before the 2019 Alpine World Ski Championships, Shiffrin moved into third place on the list of female skiers with the most World Cup race wins at a meeting in Maribor, tying with Vlhová for the win in giant slalom to put her equal with Vreni Schneider on 55 wins before winning a slalom the following day ...