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Vonn's Olympic Comeback: Defying Odds After Injury
6 Feb
Summary
- Lindsey Vonn aims for the 2026 Winter Olympics after knee surgery.
- She suffered an ACL rupture shortly before the Games began.
- Vonn plans to compete in downhill, super-G, and team events.
Forty-one-year-old Lindsey Vonn is setting her sights on the 2026 Winter Olympics, marking an extraordinary comeback story. After retiring in 2019, Vonn returned to the sport in 2024, having undergone knee replacement surgery that alleviated pain.
Her journey has been fraught with challenges, including a recent ACL rupture sustained a week before the Olympic Games commenced. Nevertheless, Vonn has confirmed her intention to compete in Milan. If no further setbacks occur, she is expected to participate in the women's downhill and super-G events, alongside the team combined event.
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