Mikaela Shiffrin also won the slalom race in the USA a week after her 41st slalom victory in Levi. Shiffrin outclassed the competition in front of her home crowd and put her 2.29 seconds ahead of second-placed Petra Vlhova. Third was Anna Swenn Larsson from Sweden, 2.73 seconds back.
With the 62nd World Cup victory of her career, the 24-year-old Shiffrin equaled with the former Austrian ski racer Annemarie Moser-Pröll and shares second place of the eternal leaderboard among the skiers. Only Lindsey Vonn has more World Cup victories (82 wins).
Alpine Skiing⛷️ - Most women's World Cup race wins
82 - Lindsey Vonn
62 - @MikaelaShiffrin (+1)
62 - Annemarie Moser-Pröll # fisalpine #Killington
Marcel Hirscher (67 wins) and Ingemar Stenmark (86) have been winning more often than Shiffrin in the World Cup. In the slalom, she has already trumped Stenmark.
Christina Ackermann caused a surprise with her fourth place in Killington. It's her best result in the discipline for almost eight years. The podium places were missing 0.35 seconds. A fourth place in a slalom last Maria Höfl-Riesch reached in January 2014 for the skiers of the German Ski Association.
Marlene Schmotz was in difficult conditions with only partially iced runway and wind 14. Lena Dürr, last in Finland Tenth, fell after the final run from 13 to 25 place back. Marina Wallner missed the second round.
