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  1. Thread: Shiffrin

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    Just took a look at her run and wow, so fluid and...

    Just took a look at her run and wow, so fluid and quick through the transition.
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    Yup. Here (UK) you can bet on just about anything...

    Yup. Here (UK) you can bet on just about anything you want right down to in-play events like who will take the next corner in football (soccer). Want to bet on some random waterpolo event? They'll be...
  3. Thread: Shiffrin

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    The two of them are usually in another league...

    The two of them are usually in another league entirely technically
  4. Thread: Shiffrin

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    At least two sources analysing her skiing online...

    At least two sources analysing her skiing online saying her boot setup is way off just like it was at the start of last year (and I *think* in that case there was a return to her old boots)
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    Yeah, I imagine she feels some pressure to act a...

    Yeah, I imagine she feels some pressure to act a certain way being an American that is winning a lot. With her personality she may have had a an easier time being from a Scandi nation or something....
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    Wow. If she can do that well in speed events she...

    Wow. If she can do that well in speed events she is going to be a dominant threat for overall for years to come.
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    Not before this season which was what I wrote...

    Not before this season which was what I wrote (can't nested quote for some reason)
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    Wow didn't realise it was so big. I can't find a...

    Wow didn't realise it was so big. I can't find a decent calender on the FIS site, are there more speed events in the second half of the season?

    Amazing if she takes the overall going into the...
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    She does seem to be pushing a lot harder...

    She does seem to be pushing a lot harder recently, it is often necessary in SL to win where a couple of recoveries are still quicker than skiing clean but there is balance. I couldn't see from the...
  10. Thread: Shiffrin

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    Straddle in the slalom in Zagreb. Oops.

    Straddle in the slalom in Zagreb. Oops.
  11. Thread: Shiffrin

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    Consistent wins like that is so much harder in GS...

    Consistent wins like that is so much harder in GS and even more so in SL and why most of the WC overall winner are better in speed events. Amazing achievements.
  12. Thread: Shiffrin

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    Crap, must have been 1st run positions

    Crap, must have been 1st run positions
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    And she wins that too. 3 wins in 3 days is...

    And she wins that too. 3 wins in 3 days is amazing.
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    Great to see. Her previous GS result made it look...

    Great to see. Her previous GS result made it look uncertain she'd be fighting for the podium in GS as well as SL for this season at least.
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    5th yesterday but today another slalom win. Some...

    5th yesterday but today another slalom win. Some mistakes on the 2nd run but she was pushing hard and managed to increase her advatage.
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    2nd in the GS a few weeks back too

    2nd in the GS a few weeks back too
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    I'm not so sure, women's technical skiing (esp....

    I'm not so sure, women's technical skiing (esp. SL) is at the weakest point in decades, Maze and Schild are out and we’ve lost Zettel and Reich. Shiffrin is just technically very good.
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    I really hope she at least gets top10 competitive...

    I really hope she at least gets top10 competitive in SG so she is in the fight for the overall world cup where being good in the speed events is a huge advantage.
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