Lindsay Vonn sets a record straight out of retirement
Briefly

After a six-year hiatus due to severe leg injuries, Lindsay Vonn, 40, made a remarkable return to competitive skiing, gaining a silver medal in the Super-G at the World Cup finals in Sun Valley, Idaho. Vonn, a record-holder with 82 World Cup wins, confronted a series of injuries and underwent multiple surgeries throughout her career. Following total knee replacement surgery, she expressed excitement about her comeback, stating how her journey back to skiing without pain has been rewarding. Vonn aims to share her expertise with the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, inspiring the next generation of skiers.
On Sunday, at age of 40, Vonn made headlines by becoming the oldest woman to earn a medal in a World Cup race.
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