Vonn’s Olympic downhill comeback ends with early crash and ACL injury
TL;DR
American skier Lindsey Vonn, 41, crashed early in the women’s downhill at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics, tearing the ACL in her left knee nine days ago and dashing her medal hopes; Breezy Johnson posted the early fastest time as the race began on the Olympia delle Tofane course.
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- 2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Lindsey Vonn to compete in downhill after injury, schedule, results NBC News
- Lindsey Vonn attempts to cap off her comeback with today's Olympic downhill race NPR
- How is Lindsey Vonn skiing on a torn ACL? Why downhill is different than other sports - The Athletic The New York Times
- Lindsey Vonn is ready for the Winter Olympics despite injury ESPN
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