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February 6, 2026
Lindsey Vonn Hits the 2026 Winter Olympics Slopes for the First Time on Her Torn ACL
Updated on: February 6, 2026 / 9:22 AM EST / CBS News
TL;DR
- Lindsey Vonn trained on the Olympic downhill skiing course for the first time after a recent ACL rupture.
- Her previous World Cup race in the Swiss Alps resulted in the injury.
- Vonn expressed determination not to let the injury derail her Olympic dreams.
- Fellow U.S. skiers believe Vonn is capable of competing and have highlighted her toughness and experience with injuries.
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