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Lindsey Vonn said she suffered a complex tibia fracture that required multiple surgeries after crashing in the Olympic downhill on Cortina’s Tofane course and remained hospitalized.

Corriere della Sera
Vonn: "Subirò molti interventi. Il mio sogno non è finito come speravo, è la vita" | Il medico: "Così l'ho soccorsa, soffriva"

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Vonn: "Subirò molti interventi. Il mio sogno non è finito come speravo, è la vita" | Il medico: "Così l'ho soccorsa, soffriva"
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Die Presse
"I knew it was a risk": Lindsey Vonn suffered a tibia fracture

The complex fracture required several operations, Lindsey Vonn said. The fall in the Olympic downhill had nothing to do with her prior ACL tear. Her father calls it the 'end of her career.' Words of encouragement come from Arnold Schwarzenegger.

"I knew it was a risk": Lindsey Vonn suffered a tibia fracture
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Statement from Lindsey Vonn: 'Life is too short to take risks'

Lindsey Vonn speaks out after her serious accident. She talks about a complex tibia fracture—and says it wasn't a mistake to compete.

Statement from Lindsey Vonn: 'Life is too short to take risks'
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Der Spiegel
Olympic downhill: Lindsey Vonn speaks about crash and ACL tear

Lindsey Vonn has spoken out after her serious crash at the Olympics in a defiant statement. In it, she says that it was not her most recent ACL tear that caused the crash.

Olympic downhill: Lindsey Vonn speaks about crash and ACL tear
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Tages-Anzeiger
Olympics 2026: 'I regret nothing': Lindsey Vonn speaks out after a serious fall

Lindsey Vonn addresses the public after her serious fall at the Olympics. In an emotional message, she describes the extent of her injuries and reaches out to her fans.

Olympics 2026: 'I regret nothing': Lindsey Vonn speaks out after a serious fall
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Die Presse
"I regret nothing": Lindsey Vonn suffered a tibia fracture

The complicated fracture required several operations, Lindsey Vonn said. The fall in the Olympic downhill had nothing to do with the ACL tear she had suffered earlier. Her father talks of the "end of her career." Encouraging words come from Arnold Schwarzenegger.

"I regret nothing": Lindsey Vonn suffered a tibia fracture
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Der Standard
Lindsey Vonn doesn't deserve this!

The season's top downhill racer is someone you can't help feeling sorry for. It's dumb to accuse the American of arrogance.

Lindsey Vonn doesn't deserve this!
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To Vima
Lindsey Vonn on her accident: "The only failure in life is not to try"

In a post, Lindsey Vonn referred to the accident she had at the Winter Olympics and revealed more details about her injury.

Lindsey Vonn on her accident: "The only failure in life is not to try"
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Olympic Winter Games: Shinbone Fracture for Vonn: 'I regret nothing'

Lindsey Vonn speaks out after her serious fall at the Olympics. In an emotional message she describes the severity of her injury. 'It is an incredibly dangerous sport.'

Olympic Winter Games: Shinbone Fracture for Vonn: 'I regret nothing'
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The Sidney Morning Herald
‘No regrets’: Vonn requires ‘multiple surgeries’ but says ACL had nothing to do with crash

American skier Lindsey Vonn has confirmed she fractured her tibia and will require multiple surgeries following a crash in Sunday’s downhill skiing.

‘No regrets’: Vonn requires ‘multiple surgeries’ but says ACL had nothing to do with crash
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El Mundo
Lindsey Vonn's message: 'I don't regret it; life is too short not to take risks'

She says that her previous ACL injury had nothing to do with her tragic retirement.

Lindsey Vonn's message: 'I don't regret it; life is too short not to take risks'
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Le Figaro
Olympics 2026: after her horrific fall, Lindsey Vonn announces she suffers a complex fracture of the left tibia

After undergoing two operations on her left leg, the American superstar Lindsey Vonn announced on Monday that she is suffering from a complex fracture of the left tibia.

Olympics 2026: after her horrific fall, Lindsey Vonn announces she suffers a complex fracture of the left tibia
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Svenska Dagbladet
Vonn after the accident: 'I regret nothing'

Lindsey Vonn crashed during the weekend's downhill event at the Olympics and had to be airlifted to the hospital. Now the skiing star speaks about the accident: 'Life is too short not to take risks.'

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Der Spiegel
Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn's Father Calls for Retirement After a Serious Crash

Lindsey Vonn is recovering in hospital after her serious crash at the Olympics. Her father Alan Kildow says the 41-year-old's career is now over - at least if he could decide

Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn's Father Calls for Retirement After a Serious Crash
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Message for Vonn: The biggest challenge now lies ahead

The skier Lindsey Vonn has shown extraordinary strength to ignore every force of nature. Enduring the consequences of the decision is one of the hardest tasks.

Message for Vonn: The biggest challenge now lies ahead
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ABC
Lindsey Vonn remains in hospital after two surgeries

Lindsey Vonn spent Monday on her second day in Treviso Hospital after the serious fall she suffered in the downhill at the Milan Olympics. The American skier has undergone two operations to stabilize the fracture in her left femur and is still in intensive care. The two surgeries were performed by a team of orthopedic and plastic surgeons from Ca'Foncello Hospital and supervised by Vonn's personal doctor. Vonn had gone to compete with a torn ACL in her left knee after a fall in the last World Cup before the Games, at the Swiss resort Crans-Montana. Despite the injury, the American skier chose to proceed with her Olympic participation. Related news: Milan-Cortina Olympics standard If Eileen Gu's dream fades: the freestyle skiing superstar who makes a living as a model — Javier Asprón. Vonn carried out the two downhill training sessions without apparent problems.

Lindsey Vonn remains in hospital after two surgeries
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