Vonn fractures left leg in Olympic downhill crash, stable after surgery
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U.S. Olympic great Lindsey Vonn crashed during the women's downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, suffering a left-leg fracture that required orthopedic surgery. She was airlifted to a hospital and listed in stable condition, with a long recovery ahead after a comeback bid at age 41 amid prior knee injuries.
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