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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Flo Clifford

Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-extending 102nd World Cup in slalom season opener

Mikaela Shiffrin won the first slalom race of the season, and with it a reindeer - (Getty Images)

Mikaela Shiffrin produced another imperious performance in the opening World Cup slalom race of the season to kickstart her campaign for Olympic glory in style.

The 30-year-old won a record-extending 102nd Alpine Ski World Cup in Levi, in the Arctic Circle, finishing 1.66 seconds clear of Albania’s Lara Colturi.

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