Lindsey Vonn could return to skiing in 2027-2028 at the earliest
Lindsey Vonn will be able to return to skiing in 2027-2028 at the earliest. But the question is whether there will even be a comeback.
SportsLindsey Vonn will be able to return to skiing in 2027-2028 at the earliest. But the question is whether there will even be a comeback.
SportsIn an interview with Vanity Fair, alpine icon Lindsey Vonn, 41, opens up about a crash during the Olympic downhill in Italy. "I was number one in the world, possibly on my way to an Olympic medal. Now I'm in a wheelchair," says Vonn.
SportsLaura Pirovano, 28, has struggled season after season, never reaching the podium in the Alpine World Cup. In Val di Fassa, the perfect opportunity came.
SportsIn yesterday's downhill race, she came close to a podium finish when the World Cup restarted after the Olympics. In the Super-G competition in Soldeu, Andorra, no one could stop the Sundsvall-born 22-year-old.
SportsEmma Aicher was close to another podium finish when the World Cup restarted after the Olympics, but the 22-year-old from Sundsvall was a few tenths of a second short of the podium, finishing fourth in the downhill in Andorra.
SportsLindsey Vonn gave an update on her injury in an Instagram video. In the comments, she received support from soccer legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
SportsLindsey Vonn could have lost her left leg after a serious crash at the Olympics. The alpine star thanked her surgeon, Thomas Hackett, for saving her from that. "Dr. Tom Hackett saved my leg. He saved my leg from amputation," Vonn says in an emotional clip on Instagram.
SportsPernilla Wiberg knows what it takes to perform in championship after championship. She won medals in three consecutive Olympics. That's why she is impressed by Sara Hector's mental strength. "Very strong work," she says.
SportsLindsey Vonn, who was injured in the women's Olympic downhill race, has given an update from her hospital bed. "I'm finally starting to feel more like myself, but I have a long, long way to go," Vonn said in a video on Instagram.
SportsLindsey Vonn remains hospitalized after her crash in the women's downhill race and has undergone several surgeries.
SportsAfter Lindsey Vonn's nasty crash, her coach and Norwegian alpine icon Aksel Lund Svindal reacted on Instagram. There he also revealed Vonn's words before she was taken to the hospital.
SportsLindsey Vonn has spoken out publicly for the first time since the crash that broke her leg. "I have no regrets," the American star wrote on Instagram. Her broken tibia will require "multiple surgeries" to repair.
SportsWe could have had a Swedish Olympic medalist in the downhill. Emma Aicher, who was raised in Sundsvall, took silver for Germany.
SportsThe big comeback at the Olympics ended in a nightmare for Lindsey Vonn, who had injured a cruciate ligament. Before the world's eyes, the alpine star skied out and crashed in the downhill. Vonn has undergone surgery for a broken leg, reports the Italian Corriere della Sera.
SportsAlpine star Lindsey Vonn will compete in the downhill race with a torn cruciate ligament. The decision has sparked reactions.
SportsSki stars Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson gave Sweden a successful start to the Olympics with gold and silver in the skiathlon - today the men's cross-country skiers are competing in the same event. In Cortina, alpine legend Lindsey Vonn will try to win a medal in the downhill despite a torn cruciate ligament.
SportsLindsey Vonn's first training run for the Olympic downhill was well off the pace. On Saturday, the 41-year-old, who has a cruciate ligament injury, managed to significantly improve her time.
SportsAt just over 41 years old and just over a week after her crash, Olympic star Lindsey Vonn is chasing another gold medal. However, Friday's training run was a long way from top-tier times.
SportsTate McRae is receiving criticism in her home country of Canada for a television commercial in which the pop star praises the U.S. Olympic team.
EntertainmentSports physician Matilda Lundblad condemns Lindsey Vonn's decision to compete in the Olympic downhill event with a torn cruciate ligament. "It can accelerate the development of osteoarthritis," wrote Lundblad, noting that the alpine star "risks having a knee that is biologically equivalent to that of an 80-year-old."
SportsAlpine superstar Lindsey Vonn will have to wait to test her injured knee on the Olympic downhill course in Cortina. Thursday's practice is canceled due to snowfall.
SportsLindsey Vonn expects to be at the start of the Olympic downhill race on Sunday - despite a meniscus injury and a torn cruciate ligament in her left knee. The American alpine star said this at a press conference. "As long as there is a chance, I will try," she said.
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