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After a brutal downhill crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Lindsey Vonn says her last six‑hour surgery—one of four procedures—went well as she recovers in Italy, joking she’s now “bionic” with her leg stabilized; she remains in hospital amid pain and also shared the death of her dog Leo during her hospitalization.
Mikaela Shiffrin, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, suffered a puncture wound to her abdomen during a crash at the Stifel Killington Cup in Vermont. The injury, described as a 'stab wound,' resulted in severe muscle trauma, sidelining her from the event. Shiffrin, who was aiming for her 100th World Cup win, is recovering but currently unable to walk well. Her return to competition is uncertain, with a focus on healing from the torn muscle.