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Mikaela Shiffrin turned to social media late Sunday to share an emotional recap of her long-awaited return to super-G, posting a video where she admitted words were “too hard to find for a caption” and instead talked fans through her day—culminating in a simple, powerful declaration: “Monumental steps for me. SG is beautiful❤️.” The post, accompanied by the note “(🔊sound on),” captured the raw joy and vulnerability of Shiffrin’s first speed event in nearly two years. Despite a late DNF after missing the penultimate gate on the Corviglia course, the 30-year-old American radiated positivity, emphasizing personal progress over the result…

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Lindsey Vonn’s remarkable comeback continued to sparkle under the Swiss sun on Sunday, as the 41-year-old American powered to a strong fourth-place finish in the World Cup super-G—just 0.27 seconds off the win—capping a dream weekend with unbridled joy and no regrets. All smiles in the finish area despite narrowly missing the podium, Vonn proved once again that her competitive fire still burns as bright as ever, following her historic downhill victory on Friday and runner-up spot on Saturday. “It was OK, but definitely not the way I’ve been skiing in training,” Vonn admitted post-race. “I’m a little disappointed that…

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Mikaela Shiffrin may have straddled the penultimate gate and registered a DNF in Sunday’s World Cup super-G, but the American superstar emerged beaming with optimism, declaring the run a thrilling step forward in her ambitious Olympic-season push into speed events. “In the end, I had a lot of fun,” Shiffrin said after her first super-G start in nearly two years. “I was so nervous… but for 98 percent of the run, I’m really happy with it.” Starting with bib 31 on the demanding Corviglia course, Shiffrin looked sharp and competitive through the intervals, on pace for a potential top-10 finish…

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Mikaela Shiffrin’s much-anticipated comeback to speed events in Sunday’s World Cup super-G at St. Moritz may have ended without a finishing time, but the American superstar described the experience as a vital building block, providing the reassurance and motivation she sought as the road to the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics intensifies. After nearly two years away from the discipline—her last super-G start dating back to December 2023 in Val d’Isère—Shiffrin tackled the demanding Corviglia course with bib 31. She appeared strong and on pace through much of the run, potentially eyeing a top-10 result, before striding out just before the finish…

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All eyes were indeed on America’s two skiing legends, Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn, as they went head-to-head for the first time in six years during Sunday’s women’s World Cup super-G on the iconic Corviglia course in St. Moritz. The matchup, the first since 2019, lived up to the pre-race hype in drama but delivered mixed results for the U.S. stars, with New Zealand’s Alice Robinson stealing the spotlight by claiming her maiden super-G victory. Robinson, already a force in giant slalom this season, dominated the field with a flawless run, clocking 1:14.84 to secure her third win of the…

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Alpine skiing stars Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, whose relationship first went public in 2021, delighted fans with a lighthearted Instagram Q&A session that summer. The couple fielded fan-submitted questions on everything from pre-race rituals to personal preferences. Highlights included their go-to music before competitions — with Shiffrin favoring classical tunes for focus — debates on whether Colorado or Norway offers superior living, and a playful showdown over who boasts the stronger squat in the gym. The session offered a rare glimpse into the lives of two elite athletes navigating high-stakes careers and a budding romance. Shiffrin and Kilde…

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The long-awaited super-G clash between American skiing legends Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin—their first head-to-head since 2019—has spotlighted a reportedly strained relationship, with a top expert claiming the duo “don’t have it so good together.” Swiss broadcaster SRF analyst and former World Cup star Tina Weirather didn’t hold back, stating: “The reality is that each wants to win—and doesn’t want the other to win.” Weirather highlighted lingering tension from the 2025 World Championships, where Vonn messaged Shiffrin about pairing for the team event, only for Shiffrin to allegedly not reply, team up with Breezy Johnson instead, and claim gold—a move…

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New Zealand’s Alice Robinson delivered a jaw-dropping upset in Sunday’s FIS World Cup super-G, charging to her maiden victory in the discipline and becoming the first Kiwi ever to claim a World Cup super-G crown. The 24-year-old giant slalom standout clocked a blistering 1:14.84 on the demanding Corviglia course, holding off France’s Romane Miradoli by 0.08 seconds and Italy’s Sofia Goggia by 0.19 seconds for the top spot. “Crazy, I was not expecting this today,” Robinson said post-race. “I felt amazing… I just wanted to go for it. Alice Robinson takes St. Moritz super-G and has emerged as two ……

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American alpine skiing icon Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a disappointing Did Not Finish (DNF) in her long-awaited return to Super-G competition at the FIS World Cup in St. Moritz on Sunday, missing the penultimate gate after a strong early run. The 30-year-old, competing in her first Super-G since December 2023, started with bib 31 on the challenging Corviglia course—a piste where she has previously triumphed in downhill and Super-G events. Shiffrin appeared composed and competitive, trailing New Zealand’s Alice Robinson by mere milliseconds at intermediate splits and building momentum toward the lower sections. She handled the demanding Rominger jump flawlessly and…

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New Zealand’s Alice Robinson delivered a masterful performance to secure her maiden FIS Alpine Ski World Cup super-G win on the challenging Corviglia course in St. Moritz, marking a historic first for a skier from her country in the discipline. The 24-year-old, renowned for her giant slalom prowess, posted a time of 1:14.84 to hold off a strong field under clear skies. France’s Romane Miradoli claimed second place, just 0.08 seconds behind, while Italy’s Sofia Goggia secured third at 0.19 seconds back.09a62a,3ed603 American icon Lindsey Vonn, coming off a downhill victory on Friday and a runner-up finish on Saturday, finished…

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