Mikaela Shiffrin took a clear lead Sunday in the first run of a World Cup slalom, with season-long title contenders Zrinka Ljutic and Camille Rast surprisingly far down the standings. Shiffrin skied with the No.

Mikaela Shiffrin won her milestone 100th Alpine skiing World Cup race on Sunday, just weeks after returning from a major injury. Her record-extending victory came in the slalom, 61 hundredths of a second over Zrinka Ljutic of Crotia in Sestriere, Italy. Paula Moltzan of Minnesota took third.

Shiffrin’s record-extending 100th career World Cup race win Sunday fulfilled a quest put on hold by a serious crash in November. Back to racing in her favored slalom event, Shiffrin kept and added to her first-run lead to finish 0.61 seconds ahead of Zrinka Ljutic. Shiffrin’s U.S. teammate Paula Moltzan was third, 0.64 back.

Mikaela Shiffrin's third-place slalom finish in Are, Sweden, was her 156th World Cup podium, breaking Ingemar Stenmark's longtime record.

Mikaela Shiffrin let a slalom win slip away Sunday yet set an all-time World Cup record with her 156th finish on a race podium

Mikaela Shiffrin broke a long-standing record with her 156th career World Cup podium finish, taking third in a slalom in Åre, Sweden, on Sunday. Shiffrin led after the first run and had the 25th-fastest second run,