Just a week before the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee. Vonn lost control after landing a jump in a World Cup race held in difficult conditions with low visibility and ended up tangled in the safety nets on the upper portion of the course. The race was later cancelled after three of the first six racers crashed. Vonn, who was in the midst of a comeback and expected to be one of the stars of the Olympics for Team USA, took to social med

Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games. | AP