Today, ERR and ETV2 will broadcast live coverage of the women's slalom at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, starting at 14:25. Commentators Helar Osila and Laur Mägi will provide insights during the event. Following the qualification run, American skier Mikaela Shiffrin leads the competition with a time of 47.13 seconds, outpacing Germany's Lena Dürri by 0.82 seconds, highlighting her status as a top contender.

In the standings, alongside Shiffrin and Dürri are notable competitors such as Sweden's Cornelia Öhlund and Switzerland's Camille Rast, who are positioned closely behind. Vlhova, the reigning Olympic champion, is currently in 29th place, showing a significant gap in performance, which could impact her chances for a medal. With 95 athletes competing in this slalom event, the stakes are high, and Shiffrin is favored to continue her dominance.

Mikaela Shiffrin's impressive track record includes 71 slalom wins out of her 108 career World Cup victories, and she secured her ninth crystal globe in slalom before heading into these Olympics. Her position at the top of the leaderboard underscores her preparation and skill level as she aims for Olympic glory once again.