Legendary skier Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after injuring her knee during a downhill race in Switzerland on January 30, 2026. Despite suffering a torn ACL, she announced plans to compete in the 2026 Olympics, utilizing a specialized knee brace. Vonn, aiming for the downhill event starting February 8, remains determined to showcase her resilience. Her remarkable comeback follows a retirement in 2019, culminating in her becoming the oldest downhill winner in December 2025.
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