One week ago, Vonn tore her ACL in a crash in her final race before the Winter Games and was airlifted off a mountain in Switzerland, casting doubt over her Olympic participation this year. On Tuesday, she announced her intent to continue competing in search of her fourth Olympic medal, despite the injury.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course on Friday, two days before the race.
The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games have arrived, and the best way to catch all the action is with a subscription to Peacock.
The women's Alpine skiing downhill event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will air on NBC and USA Network, and stream live on Peacock and NBC Olympics platforms on Sunday, Feb. 8.
Team USA star skier Lindsey Vonn takes part in her first training session at the Winter Olympics, battling a serious injury two days before her first event.
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