“Pretty hard to comprehend,” Mikaela Shiffrin said after winning a slalom race in Are, Sweden, on Saturday to set the record for World Cup victories with 87.
Brother Taylor, flanked by his wife Christie, right, and by her mother Eileen, left, holds the winner United States' Mikaela Shiffrin after an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Are, Sweden, Saturday, March 11, 2023. finally understood the significance of setting the record for most World Cup victories.
United States' Mikaela Shiffrin speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Are, Sweden, Saturday, March 11, 2023. “Pretty hard to comprehend,” said Shiffrin, who crouched and rested her head on her knees after finishing the final run. Runner-up Wendy Holdener of Switzerland and third-place home favorite Anna Swenn Larsson came over to congratulate her.
In a course-side interview, Shiffrin said she’s “so proud of the team, this whole season” for being “strong and positive” and “having the right goals.”in the second week of the world championships in France. Shiffrin also has a women’s record-equaling 20 wins in GS, as well as five in super-G, five in parallel, three in downhill, and one in combined.
Shiffrin posted the fifth-fastest time in the second run to beat Holdener by 0.92 seconds. Swenn Larsson was 0.95 back and the last racer to finish within a second of Shiffrin’s time. Shiffrin’s teammate Paula Moltzan finished 1.54 behind in fourth in the American’s first race since fracturing her left hand last month.
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