Mikaela Shiffrin clinches record ninth world slalom title as Olympics loom
The Guardian • 1/25/2026
Summary
Mikaela Shiffrin has secured her ninth world slalom title, becoming the first skier in World Cup history to achieve this milestone in a single discipline, according to The Guardian. With the Olympics approaching, she is considered a favorite for gold, although her teammate Lindsey Vonn holds eight downhill titles and could challenge Shiffrin's record in the future.
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