American alpine ski veteran Lindsay Vonn has been airlifted to a Swiss hospital after crashing during her final downhill run ahead of the Winter Olympics
American alpine ski veteran Lindsay Vonn has been airlifted to a Swiss hospital after crashing during her final downhill run ahead of the Winter Olympics
31 January 2026
The 41-year-old was left limping and keeping weight off her left knee after the crash in low visibility conditions.
The event was then cancelled - with Vonn's incident meaning three of the first six racers had crashed.
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