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In an outcome that no one wanted but that seemed almost pre-ordained, Lindsey Vonn, starting in the 13th position, crashed 13 seconds into her Olympic downhill run and once again had to be airlifted off the mountain, her drive to compete at age 41 with a torn ACL gone in a burst of unsettled snow.
posted by beaverboard at 01:23 PM on February 08, 2026
In an outcome that no one wanted but that seemed almost pre-ordained, Lindsey Vonn, starting in the 13th position, crashed 13 seconds into her Olympic downhill run and once again had to be airlifted off the mountain, her drive to compete at age 41 with a torn ACL gone in a burst of unsettled snow.