Lindsey Vonn wrapped up her second straight successful downhill training run Saturday and appears ready to go for gold at the Milano-Cortina Olympics at the age of 41 on Sunday, little more than a week after rupturing the ACL of her left knee. CBC | World News
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Coach of Lindsey Vonn says ‘no doubt’ injured skier will race in Olympics
Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old American ski star, is optimistic she can compete in the Olympic women’s downhill on Sunday in Italy despite a ruptured ligament in her left knee. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn confident she will compete in Olympics despite ‘ruptured’ ACL
Lindsey Vonn is “confident” she can compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics beginning this week despite the left knee injury she sustained in a crash four days ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Lindsey Vonn says ‘Olympic dream is not over’ after crashing in last downhill before Winter Games
Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milano-Cortina Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Skiing consistency this season makes American Lindsey Vonn double Olympic medal threat
Lindsey Vonn of the United States finished second in a super-G on Sunday that was held amid difficult visibility in Tarvisio, Italy to claim her seventh podium result in eight races this season. CBC | World News
Read More »Sofia Goggia gets overdue World Cup win in super-G as Lindsey Vonn finishes 3rd
Lindsey Vonn heads to Aspen for the holidays happy with another good result Sunday, standing on the podium for a fourth time in five World Cup races to complete an impressive first act of her Olympic season at age 41. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Lindsey Vonn finishes 3rd in World Cup downhill won by Cornelia Huetter
Lindsey Vonn added to her strong start in the Milan Cortina Olympics season with third place Saturday in a World Cup downhill in Val d’Isere, France, won by Cornelia Huetter. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Lindsey Vonn finishes 2nd in World Cup downhill a day after becoming oldest winner at age 41
Lindsey Vonn nearly did it again. The 41-year-old American finished second in a World Cup downhill on Saturday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, a day after becoming the oldest winner in the circuit’s history. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season
Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunning fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vonn in vintage form, places 2nd in final World Cup race of comeback season
Lindsey Vonn concluded her comeback season at age 40 with a second-place finish in a World Cup super-G race Sunday that was won by Swiss standout Lara Gut-Behrami. CBC | Sports News
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