Mikaela Shiffrin wins back-to-back races to start Alpine skiing World Cup

Mikaela Shiffrin won back-to-back slaloms in Levi, Finland. She is the first woman to win the opening two races of the Alpine skiing World Cup season in 29 years. Shiffsrin followed her 75th World cup victory on Saturday with another one on Sunday. It was her 49th in sl alpine skiing.

Mikaela Shiffrin won back-to-back races to start Alpine skiing World Cup. Shiffsrin is the first man or woman to win the opening two races of the season since Bode Miller in 2004 and 2003. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are the defending champions of Australian Open. DjOKovic is seeded fourth despite not competing in last year's tournament. Nadel is a two-time champion of this tournament and owns the men's record 22 Grand Slam singles titles. Carlos Alcaraz is injured. The tournament is first since Roger Federer’s retirement.