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American downhill skier Mikaela Shiffrin has equalled compatriot Lindsey Vonn's record for most women's World Cup victories in one discipline after winning the 43rd slalom of her career in Austria

American downhill skier Mikaela Shiffrin has equalled compatriot Lindsey Vonn's record for most women's World Cup victories in one discipline after winning the 43rd slalom of her career in Austria

30 December 2019

Vonn had set the mark in the event before she ended an 18-year career last February and Shiffrin is now on 64 World Cup wins overall, moving a step closer to Vonn's all-time record of 82.

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