Mikaela Shiffrin takes home gold at World Cup in Austria
The event marks 27-year-old Shiffrin's first win in more than a year and her fourth World Cup title.
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The event marks 27-year-old Shiffrin's first win in more than a year and her fourth World Cup title.
With her 78th victory, the American skier is closer than ever to beating the record set by her former teammate Lindsey Vonn.
SEMMERING, Austria -- Mikaela Shiffrin had to overcome a lot of pressure Tuesday to end her one-year drought in women's World Cup giant slaloms.
American Mikaela Shiffrin secured a giant slalom double in Austria to claim her 79th World Cup victory, moving her within three wins of compatriot Lindsey Vonn's record.
Mikaela Shiffrin won a gripping duel with Lara Gut-Behrami in a women's World Cup giant slalom to earn her second win in two days and career victory No. 79.