US EditionLindsey Vonn Says She Will Need at Least 2 More Surgeries After Crash at Winter Olympics
- In an Instagram post on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, Lindsey Vonn said her third surgery 'went well' and she can return to the United States.
- During last Sunday’s Olympic downhill run, Vonn crashed 13 seconds in and suffered a complex tibia fracture after rupturing her ACL nine days earlier.
- Vonn said on Wednesday she had a 'successful' third surgery, updated fans on Feb. 11 with graphic photos, and posted on Feb. 13 that more procedures remain.
- Vonn added that once back in the U.S. she will need another surgery to repair the tibial fracture, and she said she is 'finally feeling more like myself' but has a long recovery ahead.
- At 41, Lindsey Vonn was competing in her fifth Winter Olympics, with her comeback framed as a feel-good story and Cortina holding special meaning for 12 of her 84 wins.
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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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Lindsey Vonn surgeon speaks after Winter Olympics crash as doctors warn leg injury could risk amputation and long recovery
International Sports News: Lindsey Vonn’s name shocked fans across the world after her terrifying crash at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The American ski legend was chasing one.
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The American Lindsey Vonn was to undergo a fourth operation this Saturday, six days after her left leg fracture during the downhill of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games. The skier, victim of a rupture of the left knee ligament one week before, had taken the start of the race with a splint. Dr. Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, a specialist sports surgeon in Lyon, explains that there is nothing illogical to see the champion multiply the passages to t…
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