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March 15, 2026
Mikaela Shiffrin Closes on Overall World Cup Title After Record-Equaling Slalom Win
American Wins Eighth Slalom Race of World Cup Season
TL;DR
- Mikaela Shiffrin won her record-equaling eighth World Cup slalom race of the season.
- Germany's Emma Aicher finished second, keeping the pressure on Shiffrin in the overall standings.
- Shiffrin now leads Aicher by 140 points with four events left.
- This slalom win marks Shiffrin's 72nd career slalom victory and 109th overall World Cup win.
- Shiffrin previously won eight slaloms in the 2018-19 season, a feat only matched by Janica Kostelic.
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