twenty fifth July 2024
Final modified on July twenty ninth, 2024
The US skier who has essentially the most World Cup victories, 97, of any ski racer is available in at forty fourth on the listing compiled by ESPN.
She is a:
Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist,5-time General World Cup champion,4-time world champion in slalom,Eight-time winner of the World Cup self-discipline Slalom title.
At 18 years and 345 days, Shiffrin is the youngest slalom gold medalist in Olympic historical past.
She has essentially the most World Cup victories, 97, of any skier.
BREAKING: Mikaela Shiffrin now holds the title for essentially the most snowboarding World Cup wins.
Notching her 87th victory, Shiffrin handed Swedish snowboarding nice Ingemar Stenmark for the profession file. https://t.co/15HVMDSdKS pic.twitter.com/ebZtHmHcaO
— The Related Press (@AP) March 11, 2023
Shiffrin has received 35.3% of races she has contested.
Key accomplishments: Three-time Olympic medalist, two-time Olympic gold medalist, file 96 World Cup wins, 59 World Cup slalom victories (most in a single self-discipline).
On March 11, 2023, Shiffrin chased down a file that, for 34 years, consumed the minds and careers of numerous ski racers and have become the winningest alpine skier in historical past.
She received her 87th World Cup race that day, eclipsing the longstanding file held by Swedish legend Ingemar Stenmark, which many thought of to be unbreakable.
She did it, in fact, shortly, reaching 87 wins practically three years faster than Stenmark and by profitable a minimum of one race in all six World Cup disciplines — the one lady or man ever to take action.
However what’s most exceptional about Shiffrin’s feat is that she received 24 races and two of her 5 World Cup total titles after snowboarding essentially the most disappointing races of her profession on the 2022 Beijing Olympics and having folks query whether or not her greatest years had been behind her.
The 100 greatest athletes of the twenty first century, a rating that was created 25 years in the past and solely involved North American athletes however has now been prolonged to the entire world.
The one different snowsports athlete on the listing is the snowboarder Shaun White who’s at No 72.
Prime Ten
1. Michael Phelps, swimming2. Serena Williams, tennis3. Lionel Messi, soccer4. LeBron James, basketball5. Tom Brady, American football6. Roger Federer, tennis7. Simone Biles, gymnastics8. Tiger Woods, golf9. Usain Bolt, track10. Kobe Bryant, basketball
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