Shiffrin Secures 101st Win, Dürr Shines, and German Men’s Skiing Hits Historic Low
The Alpine Ski World Cup concludes with Mikaela Shiffrin’s dominance, Lena Dürr’s strong finish, and a disappointing season for Germany’s men’s team.
- Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated her 101st World Cup victory in the final slalom race of the season in Sun Valley, capping an emotional comeback year.
- Lena Dürr finished second in the final race, marking her fourth World Cup podium of the season after earlier struggles at the World Championships.
- Linus Straßer narrowly avoided a collision with a piste worker during his first run, ultimately finishing sixth and ending a season without any World Cup podiums.
- Norwegian skier Timon Haugan won the men’s final slalom race, while his teammate Henrik Kristoffersen claimed his fourth career overall slalom title.
- The German men’s team concluded the season without a single World Cup podium finish for the first time in 21 years, underscoring a broader decline in performance.