Breezy Johnson Wins Olympic Gold as Lindsey Vonn Crashes
Breezy Johnson won the gold medal in the women’s downhill at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as Lindsey Vonn suffered a severe crash.Lindsey Vonn was evacuated by helicopter following a collision with a gate that caused a significant knee injury only nine days after she had ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament.The victory by
Breezy Johnson represents the first individual Alpine skiing medal for a woman from the
USA other than
Mikaela Shiffrin or
Lindsey Vonn in over a decade.
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