Shiffrin gets 89th World Cup win – and a reindeer – with victory in Finland
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6GAGC)
- Leader Petra Vlhova straddles gate in Sunday's final run
- American is defending World Cup champion
Dealing with a bruised bone in her left knee after a training crash 11 days ago, Mikaela Shiffrin would have been happy with second place. But it turned out even better for the American in Levi, Finland.
Petra Vlhova, who led Shiffrin by 0.76 seconds after the first run of their World Cup slalom on Sunday, looked set for another clear victory.
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