MADRID 24 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The American skier Mikaela Shiffrin extended her legend in the Alpine ski on Sunday by conquering her 100th victory in the World Cup by imposed with authority in the Eslalon held at the Italian Station of Sestriere.
Shiffrin, who has long held the triumph record in the World Cup, reached this magical figure after the test was awarded more than half a second advantage over the Croatian Zrinka Ljutic, adding his podium number 155 of the competition, what which allowed him to match the historical brand of the Swedish Ingemar Stenmark.
The 29 -year -old skier again demonstrated her expertise in her favorite discipline, where she got her number 63, with 22 in giant, five in supergigent and parallel, four in descent and one in combined. With this triumph and after 278 disputed tests, he already drives Stenmark in 14 victories in the World Cup.
“I don’t know if it is possible to dream of a mile Tears of Colorado.
The centenary brand was something that everyone in snow sport would know what would happen sooner or later, and that it had only been delayed on November 30 in the Killington (United States) test when Shiffrin suffered a spectacular accident that produced him An abdominal lesion.
The American was able to recover to compete in the World Cups of Saalbach (Austria) where gold was hung with her compatriot Breezy Johnson in the team combined, matching the record of 15 World Cup medals of the German Christl Cranz.
“In recent weeks I have asked myself many times if it was right to return. But in the end, to move on and finish this recovery, I have to be at the exit door, and I have to experience these emotions when they are good and when they are bad , and that is really important.