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Mikaela Shiffrin Aims for Giant Slalom Comeback

10/26/2025

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Mikaela Shiffrin finished fourth at the season opener in Sölden, Austria, signaling improvement after a difficult season.
She is now aiming to regain form in giant slalom after a November 2023 crash.
Shiffrin holds the record for the most giant slalom wins by a woman and called the result a victory.
Teammate Paula Moltzan praised her return and the mental challenges, with slaloms in Finland and Austria set for mid-November.

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Mikaela Shiffrin finished fourth at the season opener in Sölden, Austria, signaling improvement after a difficult season.
She is now aiming to regain form in giant slalom after a November 2023 crash.
Shiffrin holds the record for the most giant slalom wins by a woman and called the result a victory.
Teammate Paula Moltzan praised her return and the mental challenges, with slaloms in Finland and Austria set for mid-November.