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Ski Alpine: Maria Riesch and Lindsey Vonn – the Friendship of the Two Stars Broke

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Maria Riesch and Lindsey Vonn have known each other since their youth. Both became stars in ski sports. But their friendship broke. Riesch now reveals how the break between the women came – and is surprisingly open.

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Maria Riesch and Lindsey Vonn have known each other since their youth. Both became stars in ski sports. But their friendship broke. Riesch now reveals how the break between the women came – and is surprisingly open.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Maria Höfl-Riesch, like Lindsey Vonn, celebrated many successes on the slopes. The ski stars used to be good friends until the break.

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Open statements by Maria Riesch. Over many years, the former German ski racer has delivered a hard-fought duel with Lindsey Vonn.

·Berlin, Germany
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Maria Riesch (40) and Lindsey Vonn (41) used to be considered inseparable friends, although they fought hard against each other on the slopes. However, the friendship of the two former ski stars broke apart, as Maria Höfl-Riesch told in the podcast "Deep Dive". Especially the 2010/11 season was a turning point – at that time Maria just in front of Lindsey won the overall World Cup. "In any case, she couldn't handle it as well when I beat her as …

On the slopes they fought fiercely, privately they were friends. Now Maria Riesch reveals why her close connection with Lindsey Vonn broke.

The German ski racer Maria Höfl-Riesch has celebrated many successes on the slopes. Just like Lindsey Vonn. The ski stars were good friends in the past – until one of the others also got around their ears. Höfl-Riesch (left) and Vonn 2013 in St. Anton. Picture: imago sportfotodienstThe German ski racer Maria Höfl-Riesch has celebrated many successes on the slopes. Just like Lindsey Vonn. The ski stars were good friends in the past – until one of…

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Bild broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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