Shiffrin fails to make cut as Brignone claims Sestriere giant slalom double
- Recovering Shiffrin misses first cut in GS since 2012
- Italy’s Brignone wins second straight on home snow
Mikaela Shiffrin is not yet competitive in her tentative return to racing in giant slaloms. Federica Brignone is currently close to unbeatable.
In just her second GS race Saturday three months after a serious crash, Shiffrin did not qualify for a second run for the first time since 2012 by placing outside the top 30.
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