Mikaela Shiffrin holds a slim lead during the first run of a giant slalom and is in
position for a record-breaking 83rd World Cup win.
Shiffrin currently shares the women’s record of 82 wins with former American
teammate Lindsey Vonn.
Shiffrin stood 0.13 seconds ahead of world champion Lara Gut-Behrami and 0.27
ahead of home favorite Federica Brignone at the Kronplatz resort in San Vigilio on
Tuesday.
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Petra Vlhová, Shiffrin’s usual rival, was 1.01 back, with Olympic champion Sara
Hector nearly two seconds behind.
Lower-ranked skiers were still coming down the course.
