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Mikaela Shiffrin is perfect in slalom. She's got big post-Christmas plans with Olympics approaching
Mikaela Shiffrin has won all four World Cup slalom races this season and aims to add super-G at the Milan Cortina Olympics after recovering from major crashes.
- On Saturday, Mikaela Shiffrin returns to Semmering, Austria, where she has claimed seven of her record 105 World Cup victories and won four of four slalom races this Olympic season.
- After two major crashes, Mikaela Shiffrin is regaining form across disciplines following her Killington, Vermont fall and struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder.
- In slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin has won five straight races with an average gap of 1.5 seconds, recovering quickly from errors and nearing her best season start.
- Shiffrin could race in four Olympic events in Cortina including slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and team combined, where she and Breezy Johnson won world championship gold.
- Recently, Shiffrin entered a super-G in St. Moritz, her first speed event since crashing in Cortina nearly two years ago, and has finished fourth twice this season in giant slalom, including Tremblant.
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The Independent (US)Mikaela Shiffrin sweeps slalom as Olympics approach
The American skiing standout has secured four victories from four World Cup slalom races
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Mikaela Shiffrin is perfect in slalom. She's got big post-Christmas plans with Olympics approaching
Mikaela Shiffrin has plenty to celebrate this Christmas. The American skiing standout is off to a perfect start in slalom during the Olympic season with four wins in four World Cup races.
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