Alpine skiing-Shiffrin sets pace in world championships slalom


Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Slalom - Meribel, France - February 18, 2023 Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. in action during the first run REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

MERIBEL, France (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin put herself in pole position to reclaim her slalom title at the world championships with a rock-solid run to lead after the first leg on Saturday.

The American, who who won Thursday's giant slalom to claim a seventh world championship gold, made no mistakes as she clocked 52.54 seconds to top the time sheet.

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