Article 71P3R Mikaela Shiffrin grabs 103rd World Cup win with huge slalom victory in Austria

Mikaela Shiffrin grabs 103rd World Cup win with huge slalom victory in Austria

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  • American enjoys comfortable margin of victory

  • 30-year-old has three World Cup wins in a row

Mikaela Shiffrin continued her slalom domination with a record-extending 103rd Alpine skiing World Cup win in the Austrian resort of Gurgl on Sunday.

Shiffrin is a big gold medal hope for the US team at February's Winter Olympics, and the 30-year-old made it two out of two for the season in slalom with another impressively aggressive display. She also won the final slalom of last season, giving her three World Cup victories in a row.

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