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Mikaela Shiffrin ties record with sixth overall World Cup skiing title

Shiffrin secured her sixth overall World Cup by finishing 11th in the Lillehammer giant slalom, holding off a late challenge from Germany's Emma Aicher.

Mar 25th 2026 · United States

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  • Shiffrin clinched the overall title by finishing 11th in the Lillehammer giant slalom and needed only a top 15 result.
  • Emma Aicher needed a victory and a Shiffrin finish of 16th or worse but placed 12th, leaving Shiffrin 87 points ahead with 1,410 total.
  • Shiffrin's sixth overall title ties Annemarie Moser-Pröll's record from the 1970s.
  • This season Shiffrin won Olympic slalom gold, nine of 10 World Cup slaloms, and extended her career record to 110 World Cup wins.
  • Valerie Grenier won the Lillehammer race, with Mina Fürst Holtmann second and Julia Scheib third.