US EditionShiffrin wins record-equalling sixth World Cup overall title
- On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Mikaela Shiffrin secured her record-tying sixth overall World Cup title in Hafjell, Norway, matching the historic mark held by Austrian skier Annemarie Moser-Proell.
- Entering the final giant slalom race, Shiffrin held an 85-point lead over German rival Emma Aicher; while Aicher needed a victory to claim the title, Shiffrin clinched the championship early.
- The American dominated the circuit this season, securing nine victories in ten slalom races; this latest triumph in Norway marks a record-extending 110th career World Cup win.
- Celebrating with fiancé Aleksander Aamodt Kilde and teammate Paula Moltzan, Shiffrin acknowledged the significance of this achievement as her focus shifts toward the record of eight titles held by Austrian skier Marcel Hirscher.
- The Olympic gold medalist noted, "Every single experience has been wildly different," citing her slalom win at the Milano Cortina Games last month; this title adds to her legacy following her father Jeff Shiffrin's 2020 death.
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Aleksander Aamodt Kilde has shown herself overjoyed and inspired after the overall World Cup triumph of his partner Mikaela Shiffrin. In the past weeks, the American woman "was really nervous," says Kilde – and yet she has delivered until the end. "It's simply unbelievable. It was a crazy season, "Kilde showed herself overwhelmed in the ORF interview. Shortly before, his partner Mikaela Shiffrin had made clear the win of the overall World Cup in…
Mikaela Shiffrin Breaks Down Crying With Fiancé Over Skiing Achievement
She thought she had done enough. Mikaela Shiffrin believed her ninth slalom win of the season had sealed the overall title, but there was Emma Aicher yet again. She cut Shiffrin’s lead to just 85 points, making the final race a do-or-die. And when all of it was finally over, the weight of it hit Shiffrin all at once as she burst into tears. When race officials confirmed Shiffrin had finally won her sixth FIS World Cup overall title, all Shiffrin…
Mikaela Shiffrin has once again named herself the overall winner of the World Cup. Afterwards she found warm words for Emma Aicher.
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Vail DailyMikaela Shiffrin claims sixth-career overall crystal globe after finishing 11th in World Cup Finals GS
Halfway through the final women’s World Cup Alpine ski race of the 2025-2026 season, Emma Aicher seemed well-positioned to pull off a miracle upset. In order to claim her first overall crystal globe, the German prodigy needed a win and Mikaela Shiffrin to finish outside the top-15. After the first giant slalom run in Lillehammer, Norway, Aicher sat in third, 0.26 off Valerie Grenier’s standard while Shiffrin was 17th, 1.55 seconds off the lead. …
Shiffrin secures record-tying sixth overall Crystal Globe
On the final day of the World Cup Finals, the winningest alpine skier of all time, Mikaela Shiffrin, clinched the overall FIS Crystal Globe, tying the all-time women’s record with her sixth title. The season-long battle for the overall trophy came down to the final race, with Germany’s Emma Aicher still mathematically in contention heading into the giant slalom. Racing on a fresh track under favorable conditions, Shiffrin sat 17th after the firs…
US alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin was crowned the overall winner of the World Cup series for the sixth time on Wednesday.
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