Mikaela Shiffrin has finally achieved what many people can’t even think about. The Alpine skiing sensation has increased her overall tally to five World Cup titles. Her historic feat has again put her in the global limelight. The American Spear is getting appreciation not just from her fans but also from other popular sporting personalities as well. Recently, the Greek professional tennis player, Stefanos Tsitsipas also congratulated the 27-year-old.
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From time to time, Shiffrin has grabbed the eyes of the skiing community with her exceptional skills. However, this time it is the sweet cross-sports interaction that is also making the headlines.
Mikaela Shiffrin receives a heartful message from the tennis star
The 24-year-old tennis star turned to Twitter for appreciating Shiffrin’s historical feat. Tsitsipas wrote a heartfelt message expressing her respect for the 27-year-old star skier. He also highlighted the strong traits of Shiffrin’s character. The tennis professor also added that he takes inspiration from her fearless attitude. He also applauded Shiffrin’s undivided attention and passion for the sport.
“Congratulations on your fifth World Cup overall title! Your incredible dedication, focus and fearless king abilities continue to inspire us all”, Tsitsipas wrote in the tweet. The 5x World Champion thanked the tennis player for his kind gesture as she replied,” Wow, thank you so much”.
Congratulations @MikaelaShiffrin on your fifth World Cup overall title! Your incredible dedication, focus, and fearless skiing abilities continue to inspire us all. ⚡️⛷️💨
— Stefanos Tsitsipas (@steftsitsipas) March 5, 2023
The skiing community reacts to the historical feat
The skiing community is in awe of Shiffrin’s incredible skills. Fans have also been sending their best wishes to congratulate the star skiers. Here is what they have to say about the historic achievement.
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Alpine Skiing – FIS Alpine Ski World Cup – Meribel, France – March 20, 2022 Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. celebrates on the podium after winning the overall Globe trophy REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Agree. What a competitor – she’s the best.
Congrats to her! Queen of skiing
Woop woop! Amazing xx
Incredible! Congrats legendary skier
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The champion skier ended up in the seventh position and missed the record figure of her 86th career victory. However, for the upcoming competitions. fans are hopeful to see another record getting shattered by the champion player.
