- Slovakian star pulls away in second run to win by .31 in Levi
- Vlhova and Shiffrin continue dominance of annual event
Petra Vlhova edged Mikaela Shiffrin to victory in the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season on Saturday in Levi, Finland.
The Slovakian overall champion led Shiffrin by .11sec after the first run, saw that deficit fall to .05 midway through the second run, then pulled away to prevail by .31 as the pair continued their dominance in the annual event in Finnish Lapland.
