Article 5SEM7 Mikaela Shiffrin ties record with 46th World Cup slalom win

Mikaela Shiffrin ties record with 46th World Cup slalom win

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Mikaela Shiffrin marked the return of the women's World Cup to North America by setting yet another record - and the two-time Olympic champion did it on home snow.

Shiffrin beat Petra Vlhova - her main rival - for her 46th career win in slalom. That matched a 32-year-old record for most World Cup wins in a single discipline, set by Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark in giant slalom.

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