Lindsey Vonn Seeks Further Surgery in USA Following Severe 2026 Olympic Downhill Injury

Lindsey Vonn is returning to the USA for further surgery after suffering a complex tibia fracture during a high-speed crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina.The 41-year-old athlete had already undergone four operations in Italy following the incident, which occurred while she was competing with a pre-existing ligament injury.Meanwhile, the Italian host nation surpassed its previous medal record as athletes like Federica Brignone and Lisa Vittozzi secured gold medals in their respective events.