Mikaela Shiffrin very close to her 86th success

by time news

Mikaela Shiffrin STIAN LYSBERG SOLUM / AFP

In the lead after the first round of the giant Are, the American has a golden opportunity to equal Ingemar Stenmark.

D-Day for Mikaela Shiffrin? In search of an 86th victory in the World Cup to equal the legendary record of Ingemar Stenmark, the American seems extremely well on her way this Friday to achieve it. Indeed, the skier from Colorado set the best time in the first round of the Are giant with, moreover, a good lead over her runner-up, the Canadian Valérie Grenier, relegated to more than half a second (+ 0”58 to be precise). And the third, the Austrian Franziska Gritsch, is almost one second behind (+0”93). The second round will start at 1 p.m.

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