Lindsey Vonn, ACL and Olympics

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How can Lindsey Vonn ski with a torn ACL? Doctors explain USA star's Olympics outlook at age 41
Lindsey Vonn suffered a torn ACL on Jan. 30, but she'll ski in the Olympics anyway. How is such a thing possible, and what can we expect from an injured Vonn? Doctors weigh in on the situation.

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Lindsey Vonn completes Olympics training event one week after tearing ACL
Lindsey Vonn reveals her ACL is ‘100% gone’ at outset of 2026 Olympics
Lindsey Vonn tests injured knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill c...

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Skier Lindsey Vonn is competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics despite a ruptured ACL: She says grit is the most important quality in life and business
Lindsey Vonn Completes Training Run Days After ACL Tear – Here’s Her Time
Lindsey Vonn completes downhill training without issue ahead of Sunday’s medal event
She slowly made her way back to competition beginning in late 2024 and won two World Cup downhill races this season – racking her career total up to 84 and putting her in the lead in the season standi...

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Lindsey Vonn Completes Downhill Test Run At Olympics Despite ACL Tear

How Lindsey Vonn can compete with a ruptured ACL

Lindsey Vonn wiped out in a downhill race on January 30. She got up limping, then was airlifted from the course. The diagnosis: a ruptured ACL — a season-ending injury for most.
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Lindsey Vonn suffers partial ACL tear in right knee

Lindsey Vonn suffered a partial tear to the ACL in her right knee from her crash in training, her publicist said Wednesday. The Olympic skier will rest for a few days and then will "pursue aggressive physical therapy and will determine the next time she is ...
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Woman's Doctor: ACL tears, injuries increasingly common in women | Here's why

RISE IN ACL INJURIES AMONG WOMEN. BYERS MARTIN IS JUST 16 YEARS OLD, ENJOYING BEING A HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE. BUT IN THE SUMMER OF 2023. I WAS AT MY EIGHTH GRADE LACROSSE TRYOUT AND I WAS RUNNING WITH THE BALL, AND I CUT AND PLANTED AND HEARD A POP.
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Barcelona dealt shock injury blow as Andreas Christensen suffers ACL tear in training

Barcelona have confirmed that first-team defender Andreas Christensen has suffered a partial tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The injury occurred during Saturday’s training session after an unfortunate twist of the knee, just ...