US EditionLindsey Vonn Says She Will Need at Least 2 More Surgeries After Crash at Winter Olympics
- On Saturday, Lindsey Vonn said her latest surgery `went well` and she `will be able to finally go back to the U.S.` after treatment at the Treviso hospital.
- After crashing on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, Lindsey Vonn suffered a complex tibia fracture that Ca' Foncello hospital stabilized with an initial surgery, requiring multiple operations.
- Showing a toy shark from fans, Vonn said her stuffed animals and messages `have helped me a lot` in a February 13 Instagram video.
- The crash ended Lindsey Vonn's comeback at the 2026 Winter Olympics, and Alan Kildow, Vonn's father, said he would not let her race if he has any say, highlighting her decorated career achievements.
- Looking toward recovery, Vonn said she has `Still don't know exactly what that entails yet until I get some better imaging, but it's kind of where I am right now`, remaining very much immobile and awaiting further procedures in Treviso hospital.
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Lindsey Vonn says her 4th surgery after Olympic crash ‘went well’ and she can return to US
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn’s latest surgery on her left leg that she broke in the Olympic downhill “went well” and now she “will be able to finally go back to the U.S.,” the American skiing standout said Saturday. The 41-year-old Vonn is being treated at a hospital in Treviso. She crashed 13 seconds into her run during Sunday’s race and was airlifted off the course by helicopter. She said Monday she had suffered a “complex tibia fra…
The US-American is pleased to be able to travel back to the USA and wants to ski again in the future
The American's promise after the fourth operation: "I can't wait for the time to come when I can find myself on top of the mountain again. And it will happen"
After her most recent surgery, ski star Lindsey Vonn comes to the floor again. She talks about her crash at the Olympic descent and says, "It was worth the fall."Skistar Lindsay Vonn shared her thoughts about her fateful Olympic descent after another operation. "I knew what I was doing. I chose the risk," wrote the 41-year-old under an Instagram video. Vonn also describes that the youngest surgery had been successful and that she could return to…
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