Mikaela Shiffrin Gets Emotional Tribute From Long-Time Partner at Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2023/24

Published 12/10/2023, 12:30 PM EST

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The 28-year-old alpine skiing phenom Mikaela Shiffrin currently stands with 5 more World Cup wins than Ingemar Stenmark. She’s undoubtedly the GOAT in her sporting realm and is wishing to secure the record 6th WC title. But the two-time Olympic gold medalist has earned a position in history for another milestone achievement.

In St. Moritz, Switzerland, the world gazed in awe as the 28-year-old almost flew through the air to win the Downhill event. Outclassing the Downhill queen Sofia Goggia, Shiffrin had stated,It felt very good with my skiing.” But her statements might keep coming, as she has achieved the goal that most athletes dream of.

Mikaela Shiffrin reaches her 100th career mark

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Yes, her Downhill win had not only crossed the 90th mark but also awarded her the 100th career win. To celebrate this victorious moment, Stifel has posted on Instagram and captioned the post as Another success story for Mikaela Shiffrin! Along with her 91st World Cup win, she’s also celebrating a phenomenal milestone of 100 career victories spanning World Cups, World Championships, and the Olympics!

 

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The video featured the untamed skier in all her glory, captured in frame-worthy angles. Despite her uncalled for knee injury, the 28-year-old has proven her worth with back-to-back stellar displays. Having said so, the Olympian had prioritized giant slalom and slalom over downhill, but her technical skills shone through this time.

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Since skiing isn’t all about speed, Sofia Goggia lost her chance in her strongest suit. Whereas, Shiffrin is now the proud owner of 55 slalom, 21 giant slalom, 5 Super-G and 4 downhill victories. To honor her illustrious career, the Time magazine has included her among the top 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. So, to sum up, and looking at her finesse in her sport, she’s one-of-a-kind according to her long-term partner.

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Stifel functioning as the backbone

In March 2023, joining as the Team Naming Partner, Stifel had blessed the U.S. Ski & Snowboard. In one of Stifel’s ads, the 28-year-old had featured in the mountain setting of Vail, Colorado. The ad surfaced when Shiffrin clinched her win in the Killington resort.

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Stifel Chairman and CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski had said, What Mikaela accomplished last year was simply out of this world, among the most impressive records in sports history, but through it all she maintains her perspective, her humility and her ambition to be the best she can be on any given day.” Now, the 2024 Paris Olympics has girded up for its newest season, and Stifel has hopes up for the most celebrated skier.

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Agnijeeta Majumder

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