Shiffrin spent the month of December recovering from an injury. This week, she took a few ski laps, but her reintroduction to the World Cup is still pending.
Italy's Sofia Goggia has claimed her first win in over a month in the downhill on home soil in Cortina d'Ampezzo on Saturday, while compatriot Federica Brignone took the overall World Cup lead. Goggia's last victory had been at Beaver Creek's super-G on December 15,
US ski star Lindsey Vonn was an impressive sixth in her first World Cup downhill in almost six years on Saturday, with Federica Brignone winning the race in Austria's St Anton for a first downhill success.
Italian veteran Federica Brignone continued her superb season with success ... Her mark has since been eclipsed by fellow American Mikaela Shiffrin's 99. Vonn, the 2010 Olympic downhill champion, also won 20 World Cup titles, including four overall crystal ...
US ski star Lindsey Vonn was an impressive sixth in her first World Cup downhill in almost six years on Saturday, with Federica Brignone winning the race in Austria's St Anton for a first downhill success.