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Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom, rallying past Petra Vlhova

Mikaela Shiffrin, after placing third in the world championships slalom last month, vowed to return to training and find the two seconds that separated her from the gold medalist.

Shiffrin returned to the World Cup circuit for a slalom on Saturday and earned her 69th victory, overcoming a deficit of .27 to rival Petra Vlhova after the opening run.

The American had the fastest second run to prevail by .34 over the Slovakian in Jasna, Slovakia.

Full results are here. The women race a giant slalom on Sunday, with the second run live on Olympic Channel and Peacock Premium at 6:30 a.