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Alpine Skiing – FIS Alpine Ski World Cup – Women’s Downhill – Courchevel, France – March 16, 2022 Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. in action REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

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Alpine Skiing – FIS Alpine Ski World Cup – Women’s Downhill – Courchevel, France – March 16, 2022 Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. in action REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
The US Ski Team has hosted some of the greatest names in the realm of alpine skiing. From, 4x World Ski Championship winner Lindsey Vonn, to Mikaela Shiffrin, who won her 80th World Cup title in the 2022 Women?s Alpine Skiing category, these American phenoms have considerably raised the bar. Similarly, in the 2023 Cortina d’Ampezzo Alpine Ski World Cup, US competitors clinched 3 of the top 12 honorable positions, as per the official Facebook update by the team.
Pro athletes, Mikaela Shiffrin, Breezy Johnson, and Isabella-Bella Wright finished at great divisions on Friday. The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team’s caption read, ?What a day for our women?s speed team. 3 in the top 12 in Cortina D’ Ampezzo.? So who landed the top spot?
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US Ski Team off to a great start in 2023
Shiffrin finished in the 4th position, Johnson in the 9th, and Wright finished in the 11th place. It was definitely a moment of celebration for the team. However, Shiffrin’s prestigious placement in the top 5 rankings, took the limelight.
The 2023 Cortina d’Ampezzo Alpine Ski World Cup kick-started on the 20th of January and is set to go on until the 22nd. Evidently, the US is on its way to glory as the stunning pros sealed the deal at the championship. Fans were quick to take to their social media to celebrate with their team.
Fans react to a remarkable day for the US Ski Team
The grand victory for the national team called for a fan fest in the comments sections. Viewers thronged to the Facebook post to applaud and hail the athletes for their expertise.

Here are some of the best fan reactions to the post-
?Mikaela in 4th! That’s amazing for a tech specialist.?
?Great job ladies!!!?
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?Go Team USA!?
?Wish best luck for next two coming races?
?Great job Team USA, mika great race, tomorrow next Chance to 83?
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While the skiers battle it out on the scoreboards and overcome their personal setbacks, will they ultimately make the nation proud? We shall have to simply wait and watch. What do you think? Will the national team be able to make it? Let us know in the comments.?
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