Fit-again Shiffrin wins in Are to secure World Cup slalom title
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin returned from a six-week injury lay-off to win the women's slalom in Are on Sunday and claim the discipline title for the eighth time.
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Read moreFit-again Shiffrin edges opening run in Are to close in on slalom title
Mikaela Shiffrin returned from a six-week injury lay-off to set the fastest time in the first run of the World Cup slalom at Are in Sweden on Sunday.
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