Mikaela Shiffrin equals all-time skiing record with 86th World Cup win in Sweden

Mikaela Shiffrin equals the record of 86 Alpine Skiing World Cup wins

Record of 86 Alpine Skiing World Cup wins was set. Mikaela Shiffrin matched Ingemar Stenmark in the giant slalom event in Are. At 27, he is one victory away from being number one.

Mikaela Shiffrin equals all-time skiing record with 86th World Cup win in Sweden

Mikaela Shiffrin won her 86th World Cup race on Friday — triumphing in the giant slalom in Åre, Sweden — to match the overall record set by skiing legend Ingemar

Alpine skiing-Shiffrin ties Stenmark’s record with 86th win

ARE, Sweden (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin dominated a women's giant slalom in Are on Friday to equal Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark's all-time record of 86 World Cup wins and complete her season's hat-trick of crystal globes. The U.S. skier can take the outright record on Saturday if she triumphs in a slalom in the Swedish resort where she took her first victory in 2012. Whereas Stenmark's success in the 1970s and 80s was limited to slalom an…

Mikaela Shiffrin equals legendary Ingemar Stenmark's ski record: 'I'm happy for her'

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won her 86th World Cup race in Are, Sweden. With the win of the giant slalom, she equaled the record set by Swedish ski legend Ingemar Stenmark.

Mikaela Shiffrin claims 86th World Cup win, ties Ingemar Stenmark’s record

Mikaela Shiffrin was just returning the favor. The legendary Swedish skier Ingemar Stenmark won his 86th and final World Cup race in Aspen, Colorado, back in 1989, and on Friday, Colorado’s greatest skier — and maybe athlete — claimed her 86th-career World Cup win in Are, Sweden. Everything has come full circle. “This is just a spectacular day. Oh my goodness,” Shiffrin said in the finish area of the mountain where she claimed her first World Cu…

Mikaela Shiffrin equals all-time skiing record with 86th World Cup win in Sweden

Mikaela Shiffrin won her 86th World Cup race on Friday -- triumphing in the giant slalom in Åre, Sweden -- to match the overall record set by skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark.