Petra Vlhova Wins Rainy World Cup Slalom, Edging Out Mikaela Shiffrin
This marks the 23rd time the two rivals have finished 1-2 in a World Cup slalom, with both now having two wins this season.
- Petra Vlhova won the World Cup slalom in Courchevel, France, edging out Mikaela Shiffrin in a race affected by rain and fog.
- Both Vlhova and Shiffrin have now won two slaloms this season, with Shiffrin leading the standings by 50 points.
- This marks the 23rd time in women's World Cup history that Shiffrin and Vlhova have finished 1-2 in a slalom.
- Vlhova's victory is her 21st career win in a slalom, placing her fourth on the all-time winners list.
- The next World Cup races are a GS and slalom in Lienz, Austria, next Thursday and Friday.