Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Overall World Cup for 6th Time
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Mikaela Shiffrin did it again. She wins the Overall World Cup in Alpine Skiing. This is her 6th win in this ranking. Only one woman was better before.
The last race was a Giant Slalom in Norway. Shiffrin skied very fast and safe. She secured the first place in the table. Emma Aicher from Germany fought until the end. She takes 2nd place in the end.
This is a big success for Emma Aicher. She is only 22 years old. She is the best German racer for many years. Julia Scheib from Austria is also happy. She wins the small globe in the Giant Slalom.
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Definitions
- Overall World Cup
- The Overall World Cup is a ranking in sports. The person who collects the most points over the whole winter wins. The winner gets a big glass globe.
- Crystal Globe
- The Crystal Globe is the trophy in ski sports. There is a big globe for the best person of the whole year. There are small globes for single events.
- Giant Slalom
- The Giant Slalom is a type of ski race. Skiers must go around gates. The gates are further apart than in Slalom.
People
- Mikaela Shiffrin
- Mikaela Shiffrin is a famous ski racer from the USA. She has already won many races.
- Emma Aicher
- Emma Aicher is a young ski racer from Germany. She skis very fast in many different races.
- Julia Scheib
- Julia Scheib is a ski racer from Austria. She is especially good in the Giant Slalom.
Locations
- Norway
- Norway is a country in the north of Europe. There is much snow and high mountains there.
- Hafjell
- Hafjell is a known place for ski races in Norway. It is near the city Lillehammer.
