Lindsey Vonn Commits to Winter Olympics Despite Knee Injury

Lindsey Vonn confirmed her participation in the 2026 Winter Olympics following a medical evaluation of a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament sustained in Switzerland.The 41-year-old athlete from the USA tested her left knee with a brace on Tuesday and expressed confidence that the joint is stable enough for the race on Sunday.This determination comes as Lindsey Vonn leads the World Cup downhill standings and seeks to conclude her career in Cortina d’Ampezzo where she holds victory records.