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What are Mikaela Shiffrin’s major achievements in Alpine skiing?

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Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin is a six-time World Cup overall champion and has more than 100 World Cup victories, a mark that exceeds the career totals of notable skiers, including Ingemar Stenmark and Lindsey Vonn. In addition, Shiffrin has won four Olympic medals (three gold and one silver) and holds a record 15 world championship medals. Her specialty is the slalom events.