Sweden’s Sara Hector pips Mikaela Shiffrin for first win in seven years
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5T9M3)
- Shiffrin finishes second in giant slalom at Courchevel
- American widens overall World Cup lead over Goggia
Sara Hector ended a drought of nearly five years for the Swedish women's ski team by beating Mikaela Shiffrin in both runs of a World Cup giant slalom in Courchevel on Wednesday.
No Swedish skier had triumphed on the women's World Cup circuit since Frida Hansdotter won a night slalom in Austria in January 2017.
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