Article 5EEAE Sensational Katharina Liensberger ends Mikaela Shiffrin’s slalom reign at worlds

Sensational Katharina Liensberger ends Mikaela Shiffrin’s slalom reign at worlds

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  • Austrian adds slalom gold to parallel gold and GS bronze
  • Shiffrin third for record-tying 11th career worlds medal
  • American star finishes worlds with four medals overall

Austrian skier Katharina Liensberger won the women's slalom at the alpine skiing world championships on Saturday, ending American star Mikaela Shiffrin's streak of four straight world titles in the discipline.

Liensberger posted the fastest time in both runs to beat Petra Vlhova of Slovakia by one second.

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