Breezy Johnson Wins Gold After Lindsey Vonn's Olympic Crash
Breezy Johnson won the gold medal in the women’s downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo after finishing ahead of Emma Aicher and Sofia Goggia.The event was overshadowed by a severe crash involving Lindsey Vonn, who was airlifted to a hospital in stable condition only 13 seconds into her run.Despite competing with a recently ruptured ACL,
Lindsey Vonn reportedly cheered for her teammate from a medical helicopter as
Breezy Johnson secured the first gold for
USA.
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