Levi Celebration, Credit GEPA Photo

Today Mikaela Shiffrin won; tomorrow is a new day and another race. On Sunday, the US will start seven women and Canada will start four. After Saturday’s race, one thing is clear; there are many women ready to compete.

Tomorrow seven different nations have athletes in the top seven. Also, seven countries will be represented in the second seed, eight through 15. It is Austria that has two athletes in the second group.

Shiffrin, USA, drew bib 2, and Nullmeyer, CAN, drew bib 11. The race’s nine other North American women will start according to rank.

More good news for the Stifel US Alpine women’s team, Ava will move into the top 60 on the World Cup Start List and has created another nation’s start quota. In Sestriere, the US will be allowed to start an additional woman.

  • Bib 2, Mikaela Shiffrin, USST, Burke Mountain Academy
  • Bib 11, Ali Nullmeyer, ACA, Green Mountain Valley School
  • Bib 16, Paula Moltzan, USST, Ski and Snowboard Vail
  • Bib 18, Laurence St-Germain, ACA, University of Vermont graduate
  • Bib 21, Amelia Smart, ACA, University of Denver graduate
  • Bib 36, Zoe Zimmermann, USST, Burke Mountain Academy
  • Bib 39, Lila Lapanja, USA, independent
  • Bib 44, Kiki Alexander, ACA
  • Bib 46, Ava Sunshine, USST, Ski and Snowboard Club Vail
  • Bib 52, Nina O’Brien, USST, Burke Mountain Academy
  • Bib 58, Katie Hensien, USST, Rowmark Ski Academy, DU graduate

The race will begin at 4:15 am Eastern, 1:15 am Pacific.

Second Run will start at 7:15 am Eastern, 4:15 am Pacific

In the USA, watch the race live and replay it on Ski and Snowboard Live

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