Shiffrin broke a tie with Ingemar Stenmark on the all-time overall winners list between men and women
Shiffrin had matched Stenmark’s mark of 86 wins with victory in a giant slalom Friday.After finishing the final run, the American crouched and rested her head on her knees. Her bother, Taylor Shiffrin, then came out and hugged her during the winners ceremony.
Saturday’s result marked the American’s sixth slalom win of the season and the record-extending 53rd career win in the discipline. Third-place home favourite Anna Swenn Larsson was the last racer to finish within a second of Shiffrin’s time. “It’s nice to race today. After such an incredible day yesterday, I feel like no pressure,” Shiffrin said after the opening run.
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