Lindsey Vonn, 40, finishes 14th in first World Cup race in nearly six years
Briefly

Lindsey Vonn’s return at age 40 highlights her resilience and determination, aiming to re-establish herself in elite skiing after nearly six years of retirement.
This marks Vonn’s first World Cup race since 2019 and is a significant comeback after knee replacement surgery, showcasing her physical recovery and passion for the sport.
While Mikaela Shiffrin has set a new record in World Cup wins, Vonn utilizes a wildcard rule to re-enter the circuit, determined to race again despite her age.
In attempting to race again at 40, Vonn is exploring limits in women's skiing, with previous records being held by younger athletes, thus challenging norms.
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