The big story over the weekend at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi was Lindsey Vonn’s crash in the women’s downhill on Sunday. For Vonn, her Olympic experience in Milan was not supposed to end this way after

Lindsey Vonn knows the Olympic downhill course better than anyone. She’s won a record 12 World Cup races on the Olympia delle Tofane track and has a total of 20 podium results there stretching back to her very first on the entire circuit in 2004.

Minnesota native and alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn’s return to the Olympics ended just 13 seconds into her downhill run when she crashed. In a social media post shared Monday, Vonn explained that her right arm caught on a gate,