Mikaela Shiffrin is expanding the World Cup record with the 100th victory

Mikaela Shiffrin won her milestone for the 100th WM -World Cup race with the 100th Alps -Ski on Sunday just a few weeks after his return from a serious injury.

Her record -solving victory came in slalom, 61 hundredths of Zrinka Ljutic of Crotia in Sestriere, Italy. Paula Moltzan from Minnesota took third place.

“My feeling is a bit empty,” said Shiffrin after the race. “It is overwhelming. It is too difficult to find thoughts. But that's also a very peaceful moment because I usually only think. Sometimes it's nice to have a moment when I can't think.”

The 29 -year -old Shiffrin won in her sixth race, since after an accident on November 30th in a huge slalom run in Killington, Vt., And with a stab wound in her sloping muscles that had to be operated on, left behind with a stab wound .

“I have asked myself so often in the past few weeks whether it is the right thing to come back,” she said. “We didn't take the easy way, this is safe, but in the end to go forward and end this recovery, I have to be in the start -Gate, and I have to experience these emotions if they are good and if they are good are bad.

On Sunday, Shiffrin built a lead of nine hundredths of seconds over Ljutic after the first run. In the second run it ran four -fastest and the combined times were good enough for victory No. 100.

“It is a little moment in the middle of many difficult moments when I feel that I may be good again,” she said.

In March 2023, Shiffrin broke the alpine record of Ingemar Stenmark with 86 World Cup victories.

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