Shiffrin Must Wait for Record Win 86 but Takes Slalom Title

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin reacts after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic, on Jan. 29, 2023. Piermarco Tacca/AP Photo

SPINDLERUV MLYN, Czech Republic—A shake of the head, lips pouting ... but then all smiles.

Mikaela Shiffrin was quick to take the positives after realizing she had to wait for at least five more weeks before tying the World Cup record for most career wins with victory No. 86.