In a recent video, the Olympic skier credits her surgeon with saving her leg from potential amputation.
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Lindsey Vonn says she suffered ‘complex tibia fracture’ in her Olympic downhill crash
The 41-year-old star said her torn ACL was not a factor in her crash. “While yesterday did not end the way I had hoped, and despite the intense physical pain it caused, I have no regrets,” she wrote.
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Skier Lindsey Vonn’s Winter Olympic comeback dream is in jeopardy after a crash
Vonn was seen clutching her left knee after crashing in a race in Switzerland on Friday, the last before the Winter Olympics. Her comeback after retiring in 2019 was one of Team USA’s biggest stories.
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Lindsay Vonn sets a record straight out of retirement
The decorated skier returned to the sport after six years away due to an injury and has already made a splash.
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Lindsey Vonn announces a comeback at 40, saying she’s ready to race
The record-setting skier once notched speeds that would be illegal on most U.S. highways — until knee injuries slowed her down and she retired in 2019. Now Vonn says she’s ready to return to racing.
