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MYSTERIOUS: Mikaela shiffrin suffers injury while attempting historic win at world cup event - What They Never Told You

Mikaela Shiffrin skis in the first run of the women's giant slalom at the Stifel Killington Cup alpine skiing race. | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Three-time Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin was on tap to secure her 100th World Cup title on Saturday at the Stifel Killington Cup in Killington, Vt., but the 29-year-old crashed while on the second run of the giant slalom competition.

Shiffrin's scans appeared to be clear after she was taken by ambulance to a local medical center. There was no ligament damage found, and her bones and organs are O.K. However, the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team's posted on X that Shiffrin has a "puncture wound into the right side of her abdomen and severe muscle trauma."

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