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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Breezy Johnson better hang onto her Olympic gold medal. Literally. Johnson was jumping up and down, celebrating her Olympic downhill title Sunday, Feb. 8, when her gold ...

It was over sooner than expected, and in heartbreaking fashion. Quickly after leaving the start gate, Lindsey Vonn caught her right arm on a gate on the women’s Olympic downhill course that twisted ...

Lindsey Vonn was the 13th skier to hit the slopes in the alpine ski women’s downhill at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday and her dreams of powering through a devastating knee injury to make ...

Four years ago, a crash in Cortina kept Breezy Johnson from competing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Now, she has conquered the course for Olympic gold. The 30-year-old from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, won ...

Lindsey Vonn during Women's Downhill training at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Al Bello/Getty Images Lindsey Vonn‘s Olympic dream is in tatters after she crashed out of the Women’s Downhill ...

MILAN — An American pumped her fist and waved to the crowd after skiing across the finish line with the fastest time in the women’s downhill. It just wasn’t the one who has received endless media ...

Johnson, also the 2025 downhill world champion, became the first American since Lindsey Vonn in 2010 to win Olympic gold in the downhill. Foto Olimpik / NurPhoto via Getty Images CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ...

Lindsey Vonn reacts after taking part in the second official training for the women's downhill event ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina ...

The finals for the Men’s Downhill Alpine Skiing competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan are already about to take place. The event begins on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 5:30 a.m. ET with live ...

Lindsey Vonn will complete the last Olympic downhill ski run of her career Sunday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, and she'll do it with a completely torn ACL. Vonn is scheduled to compete in the ...

Lindsey Vonn passed her first test of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday morning when she completed her first downhill training run just a week after tearing her ACL. Whatever happens at the Milan ...