Mikaela Shiffrin had this giant slalom race marked on her calendar. Despite the tough competition in the skiing world, Shiffrin managed to break records and clinch victory with a strong finish. This win stands out as one of her most impressive accomplishments yet.
During the Christmas holiday, Shiffrin skied in San Vigilio on the Erta and then competed in the World Cup Giant Slalom where she overcame past challenges. She described this race as exceptionally tough and different from others she’s faced, pushing her to overcome new hurdles. Despite her usual reserve in celebrating victories, Shiffrin lifted her arms in triumph to mark this special win.
With this victory, Shiffrin is now only one win away from breaking the record of 14 wins in a season. This win marks her 53rd victory in her skiing career, showcasing her skills even after a challenging fall last year. Shiffrin’s determination and prowess have set her apart as a top competitor in the skiing world.
