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Ski racer Dürr second - Shiffrin's next gala

Slalom specialist Lena Dürr takes her third podium finish of the season at the World Cup in Austria. US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins with a huge lead.

Lena Dürr took second place in the slalom in Lienz. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Lena Dürr took second place in the slalom in Lienz. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

World Cup in Lienz - Ski racer Dürr second - Shiffrin's next gala

Ski racer Lena Dürr has made it onto the World Cup podium for the third time this season. The 32-year-old from SV Germering came second in the slalom in Lienz.

Victory once again went to US athlete Mikaela Shiffrin. The 28-year-old finished a full 2.34 seconds ahead of Dürr and celebrated her 93rd World Cup success in superior style. Switzerland's Michelle Gisin finished third (+2.45 seconds). Shiffrin's compatriot Paula Moltzan, who was in second place at the halfway point, was eliminated in the second run.

Dürr's teammate Jessica Hilzinger did not make it into the second run in 38th place. Emma Aicher got stuck on the first pole and was eliminated.

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In the world of winter sports, Austria is known for its excellent slalom courses. Lena Dürr, a prominent ski racer, hails from Germany but represents Austria in alpine skiing events. Mikaela Shiffrin, another notable athlete, dominated the slalom in Lienz, securing her 93rd World Cup success. Germany and Austria have a strong presence in alpine skiing, with Lena Dürr and Mikaela Shiffrin consistently excelling in slalom events. In the recent World Cup in Lienz, Germany's Lena Dürr and the United States' Mikaela Shiffrin, two of the top slalom skiers, showcased their skills on the Austrian snow.

Source: www.stern.de

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