Shiffrin extends slalom stranglehold as Moltzan seals US one-two in Flachau

Shiffrin wins sixth slalom of season at FlachauMoltzan finishes second in American one-twoShiffrin nears slalom crystal globe before GamesMikaela Shiffrin completed another dominant night in Flachau on Tuesday, winning a World Cup slalom to extend her season-long stranglehold on the discipline while leading an American one-two finish with teammate Paula Moltzan.Shiffrin followed up her fastest opening run with a composed second run to finish 0.41sec clear of Moltzan, claiming her sixth victory in seven slalom races this season. It was also Shiffrin’s record-extending 107th career World Cup win, her 70th in slalom and her sixth slalom victory on the demanding Flachau course. Continue reading...

Shiffrin extends slalom stranglehold as Moltzan seals US one-two in Flachau
  • Shiffrin wins sixth slalom of season at Flachau

  • Moltzan finishes second in American one-two

  • Shiffrin nears slalom crystal globe before Games

Mikaela Shiffrin completed another dominant night in Flachau on Tuesday, winning a World Cup slalom to extend her season-long stranglehold on the discipline while leading an American one-two finish with teammate Paula Moltzan.

Shiffrin followed up her fastest opening run with a composed second run to finish 0.41sec clear of Moltzan, claiming her sixth victory in seven slalom races this season. It was also Shiffrin’s record-extending 107th career World Cup win, her 70th in slalom and her sixth slalom victory on the demanding Flachau course.

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