2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn says her ‘bum is sore’ from fall in downhill training but otherwise she feels fine

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn said she is “good” and has only a few bruises after falling toward the end of a World Cup downhill training run on Thursday. “I’m good,” Vonn told The Associated Press during an interview later in the day at the U.S. team hotel. “All in all, my titanium knee is holding up a lot better than I think anyone would have expected.” Last Sunday, Vonn finished fourth in a super-G in St. Anton, Austria. “Everything’s getting faster and better, and I’m dialing everything in one day at a time, so hopefully I can get on the podium this weekend,” Vonn said.

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1 week, 2 days ago

With her comeback season almost finished, Lindsey Vonn already turning attention to 2026 Olympics

Associated Press

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Some nights, Lindsey Vonn drifts off to sleep by visualizing the downhill course at the upcoming Olympics in Italy. “This season is literally just a test run and a trial run to see what I can do,” Vonn said in an interview with The Associated Press leading into the World Cup finals, where on Friday she …

1 month, 1 week ago

Peers agree that ski queen's return at 40 is Vonn-derful

China Daily

At 40, American ski queen Lindsey Vonn is making a comeback in a bid to compete at one more Olympics in 2026. Agencies When Lindsey Vonn decided to return to downhill ski racing this season at the age of 40, after nearly six years of retirement with a new titanium knee, the criticism from prominent retired skiers like Franz Klammer, …

1 month, 1 week ago

Peers agree that ski queen's return at 40 is Vonn-derful

China Daily

At 40, American ski queen Lindsey Vonn is making a comeback in a bid to compete at one more Olympics in 2026. Agencies Good and bad days The oldest racers still competing on the men's downhill circuit are Christof Innerhofer and Adrien Theaux, who are both 40 like Vonn. Theaux suggested that Vonn could perform well, but "not every race". …

1 month, 1 week ago

Peers agree that ski queen's return at 40 is Vonn-derful

China Daily

1 month, 1 week ago

Peers agree that ski queen's return at 40 is Vonn-derful

China Daily

1 month, 1 week ago

Lindsey Vonn’s peers say her return at 40 is ‘pretty freaking awesome’

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — When Lindsey Vonn decided to return to downhill ski racing at age 40 this season after nearly six years of retirement with a new titanium knee, the criticism from prominent retired skiers like Franz Klammer, Marc Girardelli, Pirmin Zurbriggen, Bruno Kernen, Michaela Dorfmeister and Sonja Nef was so scathing that the underlying theme suggested the American had …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn places 15th in downhill at ski worlds. She called it a ‘practice run for the Olympics’

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — One spot ahead of Sofia Goggia. Having only recently returned to ski racing at age 40 with a new titanium knee, and having hooked her right arm on a gate in the super-G two days earlier while fighting off cold- and flu-like symptoms all week, Vonn called her performance “good progress.” “Of course world championships I always …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn hit pause on her life to ‘set a new standard of what’s possible’ back on the ski slopes

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — She helped Salt Lake City secure hosting rights for the 2034 Winter Olympics and designed her own skiwear and goggles lines. I don’t know the outcome, but I know that life is short and I want to take a chance on something that could be incredible.” Vonn was criticized in Europe when she returned to the skiing …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn hooks a gate with her arm and doesn’t finish her opening race at skiing worlds

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Lindsey Vonn’s opening race at the Alpine skiing world championships lasted all of 25 seconds. “I didn’t make it that far but until I went out I skied well and I had enough energy to be in a solid position,” Vonn said. It’s bad timing, but that’s life.” It was the third time in the last four …

Lindsey Vonn’s Alpine World Ski Championships return ends early after she collides with gate

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn’s Alpine World Ski Championships return ends early after she collides with gate

CNN

CNN — Lindsey Vonn’s sensational return to the Alpine World Ski Championships ended in disappointment on Thursday after the 40-year-old crashed out of the super-G event. “I hit my nerve somehow and I hit the gate and lost feeling in my arm, but it’s coming back slowly.” Vonn had taken to Instagram on Wednesday to say how excited she was …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn feeling sick with ‘a cold or the flu’ on the eve of her opening event at skiing worlds

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Lindsey Vonn is feeling sick with “a cold or the flu” on the eve of her first event at the world championships in her return to ski racing at the age of 40. “I definitely have a cold or the flu or something,” Vonn said in an audio statement sent to The Associated Press. Definitely lacked energy, …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn’s new titanium knee holds up fine in her 1st training run at the skiing worlds

Associated Press

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Big jumps. “None of the landings hurt at all.” Vonn returned to the skiing circuit in December at the age of 40 and she wasn’t initially planning on racing at the worlds. “I really put zero weight into training runs because I’m testing things,” she said. I’m trying different boots and in the training runs I’ve never …

2 months, 1 week ago

Lindsey Vonn falls while on pace for top-5 finish at super-G in Cortina but avoids injury again

Associated Press

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Sitting in the middle of the Cortina course following her second fall in four days at the resort where she once dominated, Lindsey Vonn slammed the snow angrily with her right pole. “It’s just going to take a little bit more time,” Vonn said, “I need to be patient myself and I hope that everyone can …

2 months, 1 week ago

Sofia Goggia earns her 4th downhill win in Cortina while Lindsey Vonn is 20th on the Olympic course

Associated Press

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Sofia Goggia solidified her status as the favorite for another downhill gold by winning Saturday for the fourth time on the course for next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics. “I’m a little disappointed that I made that big mistake on the bottom — I made actually quite a few mistakes on the bottom.” It was Vonn’s first race …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn says she feels fine after fall in Cortina downhill training and will race this weekend

Hindustan Times

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn said she is “good” and has only a few bruises after falling toward the end of a World Cup downhill training run on Thursday. HT Image The protective air bag that most downhill skiers wear inflated under Vonn's racing suit to help soften her fall. “All in all, my titanium knee is holding up …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn impresses skiing into 6th place in her first World Cup downhill race since 2019

Associated Press

ST ANTON, Austria — Six years later it’s “Wow, Lindsey, wow!” The racecourse commentator broadcasting Lindsey Vonn’s first World Cup downhill race since 2019 — the American is age 40 and has a titanium knee — summed up how impressive the ski great’s performance was. The United States star — the greatest downhill racer in women’s World Cup history — …

Lindsey Vonn to resume her comeback in St. Anton in January after St. Moritz race canceled

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3 months, 1 week ago

Lindsey Vonn to resume her comeback in St. Anton in January after St. Moritz race canceled

Associated Press

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn lost a chance to improve her ranking when the second race of her World Cup skiing comeback at age 40 was canceled on Sunday due to strong winds and poor visibility. “It took her 20 seconds to get back into it, and then she was fine,” said Chris Knight, Vonn’s personal coach. “What we’re …

3 months, 1 week ago

Lindsey Vonn’s coach suggests she’ll be competitive in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40

Associated Press

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — How fast can she go on her titanium knee? Those are the big questions surrounding Lindsey Vonn’s comeback to World Cup ski racing this weekend at age 40 after nearly six years of retirement. “It’s a question that’s been going through my head a lot over the last week,” said Chris Knight, Vonn’s personal coach. Knight …

3 months, 1 week ago

Lindsey Vonn hits back at critics who think she’s crazy to return to ski racing at age 40

Associated Press

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn didn’t just pop into the hospital one day, get a new titanium knee and then decide on the way out that she wanted to return to downhill ski racing. But generally when you say that right off the bat it’s probably not true.” Hackett helped Vonn find Martin Roche, a South Florida-based orthopedist specializing …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn off to Europe with ‘butterflies of excitement’ for 1st World Cup race in nearly 6 years

Associated Press

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — Lindsey Vonn flew down the Birds of Prey course one last time as a forerunner Sunday before flying off to Switzerland. I’m excited for her to be on the World Cup.” Ditto for her teammates: “She has so much knowledge,” said Lauren Macuga, who was 12th in the super-G after taking fourth in the downhill. “It …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn reveals date for stunning return to World Cup skiing

The Independent

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn to make World Cup skiing return in St. Moritz

CNN

CNN — Skiing great Lindsey Vonn has announced that she will make her World Cup return at St Moritz, Switzerland next weekend. My body is finally put back together and I hear St Moritz is pretty nice this time of year.” Vonn announced her retirement from competitive skiing in 2019 after 18 years on the World Cup circuit. I’m getting …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn will serve as a forerunner, test out the course before World Cup races at Beaver Creek

Hindustan Times

Lindsey Vonn will test out the downhill and super-G courses as a forerunner before the World Cup races this weekend in Beaver Creek, Colorado. She successfully competed in a series of lower-level downhill and super-G competitions last weekend in Copper Mountain to gain enough points to be eligible for World Cup events. Vonn didn't earn a spot in time for …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn will serve as a forerunner, test out the course before World Cup races at Beaver Creek

Associated Press

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn on return to skiing: ‘I don’t know how far I can take it. But so far it’s been incredible’

CNN

CNN — When it comes to her comeback on the slopes at age 40, Lindsey Vonn says she is just as surprised as anyone else. After all, Vonn herself had said her body was “broken beyond repair” when she decided to retire in 2019 – coming after 18 years on the World Cup circuit, three Winter Olympic medals, eight world …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn is encouraged by how close she is to being competitive in ski racing return at age 40

Associated Press

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — Lindsey Vonn is still getting her ski equipment dialed in and getting used to going full speed again on her new titanium knee. “I know it seems like I’m far away, but I’m actually really freaking close for only having run a few days of training after basically six years,” Vonn said in an interview with …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn competes in a pair of downhills, another step on her comeback trail at the age of 40

Associated Press

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — For a pair of lower-level downhill events, this sure had plenty of Olympic medal-capturing and World Cup-winning ski racers. “I don’t expect her to come back and win — just that she comes back and she has fun,” said Federica Brignone of Italy, a former overall World Cup champion and three-time Olympic medalist. That’s the best …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn begins comeback by finishing 24th and 27th in downhill races

LA Times

For a pair of lower-level downhill events, this sure had plenty of Olympic medal-capturing and World Cup-winning ski racers. “I don’t expect her to come back and win — just that she comes back and she has fun,” said Federica Brignone of Italy, a former overall World Cup champion and three-time Olympic medalist. That’s the best thing that she could …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

American ski racer Lindsey Vonn is picking up speed in her comeback bid at 40 years old

Associated Press

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — Word on the mountain has it that Lindsey Vonn is still fast through a downhill course, even at 40 years old. Some of the women on the World Cup are going to be rudely awakened to have to compete against a Lindsey Vonn again.” Vonn declined to talk after her practice session Friday. I am having …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ski champ Lindsey Vonn poised to join pro athletes who’ve shown they still have it at 40+

Associated Press

Lindsey Vonn will make her return to professional skiing at age 40 this weekend in the FIS Fall Festival at Copper Mountain, Colorado. Vonn’s last race was in 2019 — when she claimed bronze at the World Championships in Sweden — but her goal seems to be to return to the sport’s top level: the World Cup. Serena Williams, tennis …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn, 40, reveals her imminent return date six years after skiing legend retired from the sport

Daily Mail

No longer content with the life of a retiree, 40-year-old Lindsey Vonn will make her official racing return this weekend in the American Rockies six years after the skiing legend walked away from the sport. After years of battling injuries, Vonn needs some decent results to improve her long-dormant ranking so she can enter World Cup races this season under …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn to make her comeback to downhill racing at age 40 this weekend

Associated Press

At age 40, Lindsey Vonn is going to enter an official ski race for the first time in nearly six years this weekend. “So it will be really, really fun and interesting to see what she can do.” It’s likely that many of the current World Cup racers will be competing alongside Vonn at Copper Mountain. During training at Copper …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn has broken bones and broken records... now, at 40, the skiing legend is chasing more Olympic glory

Daily Mail

Back on August 27, 2022, Lindsey Vonn reached out and took the hand of her mother, Linda Krohn. US skiing legend Lindsey Vonn is making a stunning return - five years after retiring The Olympic champion, who previously dated Tiger Woods, is eyeing a fifth Winter Games 'I always feel I have a responsibility to myself and to her to …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn makes shocking comeback to rejoin US ski team aged 40

The Independent

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

Associated Press

PARK CITY, Utah — Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Before eclipsing Vonn’s total, Shiffrin said: “I don’t know if I could fill Lindsey’s shoes, the way that she has worn them.” Vonn’s last competition came in February 2019, after she dealt with a long series of injuries throughout her career. Ski & Snowboard president …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympic ski champion Lindsey Vonn comes out of retirement before 2026 games

Al Jazeera

The 40-year-old returns from a five-year hiatus and is rejoining the USA Alpine skiing team before the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Alpine skiing star Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the United States Ski Team, intending to race again at age 40 – and six years after her last Olympics. US Ski & Snowboard President and CEO …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn, 40, ending retirement and rejoining U.S. Ski Team ahead of 2026 Olympics

New York Times

Skier Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement and rejoining the U.S. Vonn, 40, told The New York Times she originally didn’t plan to return to ski racing after multiple injuries and surgeries, but following right-knee replacement surgery in the spring, she resumed skiing without pain. I hope the @usskiteam uniform still fits… 😉 #onedayatatime — lindsey vonn November 14, 2024 …

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Olympic legend Lindsey Vonn explains the mindset of a winner

BBC

Olympic legend Lindsey Vonn explains the mindset of a winner BBC/Nina Babel The decorated US downhill skier opens up to Katty Kay about the mental state that led her to gold medal victory and the 'hole' that's left when her mind isn't on winning anymore. Where to find Influential with Katty Kay • Watch it live on Tuesdays at 22:30 …

3 years, 11 months ago

Lindsey Vonn shows off her trim figure in a knit bralette by her custom Land Rover Defender

Daily Mail

Lindsey Vonn has a trim new figure and a new whip to match. The 36-year-old former World Cup skier flashed her incredibly slender frame as she got into her custom Osprey Land Rover Defender after a trip to the nail salon in Los Angeles. Stepping out: Lindsey Vonn, 36, shows off her incredibly trim frame by her custom Land Rover …

4 years ago

Lindsey Vonn flashes her toned midriff as she jets into LA

Daily Mail

She just enjoyed a girls' getaway to Cabo San Lucas. And Lindsey Vonn was the picture of relaxation as she returned to Los Angeles on Monday following her sun-soaked vacation. Lindsey Vonn was the picture of relaxation as she returned to Los Angeles on Monday following her sun-soaked vacation Lindsey looked fabulous with her bright blonde hair styled down into …

4 years ago

Lindsey Vonn shows off a slimmer figure when in her skinny jeans

Daily Mail

Lindsey Vonn seems to be a bit lighter these days. On Monday the 36-year-old Olympic skier appeared much thinner than in previous years as she ran went to visit a friend in Beverly Hills The athlete wore a thick white knit sweater that came to her belly button and added light gray skinny jeans with pointy beige pumps. A cool …

4 years ago

Lindsey Vonn heads to dinner in slinky dark green dress following split from fiance P.K. Subban

Daily Mail

She split from fiance P.K. The Alpine Ski champ, 36, headed out to celebrity hotspot Nobu in Malibu on Monday night in a slinky dark green Divine Heritage dress. Newly single: Lindsey Vonn headed out to celebrity hotspot Nobu in Malibu on Monday night in a slinky dark green dress The long-sleeve number was held together by a sash tied …

4 years, 1 month ago

Lindsey Vonn looks heavenly in head-to-toe white as she meets friends for dinner at Craig's in LA

Daily Mail

Lindsey Vonn recently found herself back on the market, after calling off her engagement with PK Subban. She looked heavenly in a chic head-to-toe white ensemble Friday, as she met up with her sister Karin Kildow and friends for dinner at celeb hotspot Craig's in West Hollywood. On the town: Lindsey Vonn looked heavenly in a chic head-to-toe white ensemble …

4 years, 1 month ago

Lindsey Vonn: I wanted to end my career at Cortina worlds

Associated Press

EDITOR’S NOTE: Lindsey Vonn is the most successful female ski racer of all-time with 82 career World Cup victories. She also holds the record for most victories at Cortina d’Ampezzo with 12 — evenly split between downhill and super-G. Cortina was also where Vonn recorded the first podium result of her career, back in 2004, and where in 2015 she …

4 years, 7 months ago

Lindsey Vonn gets leggy in red mini dress during a dinner date with fiancé P. K. Subban

Daily Mail

Lindsey Vonn and fiancé P. K. Subban turned more than a few heads when they headed out on a romantic date night on Saturday. Vonn, 35, looked radiant and chic when she stepped out of their vehicle in a leggy red mini dress that showcased her amazingly toned long legs. Perfect match: Lindsey Vonn, 35, and fiancé P. K. Subban, …

4 years, 7 months ago

Lindsey Vonn flaunts her legs in white mini dress while heading to dinner with P. K. Subban

Daily Mail

She recently returned to Los Angeles after enjoying a vacation in Cabo San Lucas at the lavish Nobu Hotel. Fashionable: Lindsey Vonn flaunted her toned legs in a white button-up mini dress with green and yellow floral pattern as she headed to dinner at Nobu Malibu on Friday Her dress featured thin straps holding in on her shoulders and ruffled …

4 years, 7 months ago

Lindsey Vonn wears swimsuit on Mexico yacht with PK Subban

Daily Mail

Three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn and her Canadian fiancé PK Subban continued their 'engagement anniversary' festivities aboard a yacht in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico last Saturday. Cruising: Three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn and her Canadian fiancé PK Subban continued their 'engagement anniversary' festivities aboard a yacht in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico last Saturday Vonn and the 31-year-old NHL star had …

4 years, 7 months ago

Lindsey Vonn wears tiny black bikini on holiday with fiance

Daily Mail

Her plans for a summer wedding to hockey star fiance, PK Subban, were recently derailed due to the pandemic. In a video posted to social media on Friday, the Olympian showed off her incredible figure in a small black bikini while the staying at the Nobu Los Cabos hotel. Subban while the pair vacationed at the Nobu Hotel in Cabo …

4 years, 8 months ago

Lindsey Vonn shows off her incredible physique as dives into her pool with her beloved pup Bear

Daily Mail

She is a world-class Olympic skier. But Lindsey Vonn proved that her athletic abilities extend beyond the slopes on Monday afternoon as she enjoyed a pool day with her beloved dog Bear. Look out Michael Phelps: Lindsey Vonn proved that her athletic abilities extend beyond the slopes on Monday afternoon as she enjoyed a pool day with her beloved dog …

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