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Lindsey Vonn places 15th in downhill at skiing worlds at age 40 on her new titanium knee


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Published in Sports and Competition on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 7:25 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Lindsey Vonn finished 15th in the downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday, 1.96 seconds behind American teammate Breezy Johnson who took the gold medal.

Lindsey Vonn, at the age of 40, made a remarkable return to competitive skiing at the World Championships in Meribel, France, finishing 15th in the downhill event. This comeback was particularly notable as she competed with a new titanium knee, a result of multiple surgeries following her retirement in 2019 due to persistent knee injuries. Despite not securing a medal, Vonn's performance was celebrated for her resilience and determination, showcasing her ability to still compete at a high level against much younger athletes. Her participation was also a testament to her ongoing recovery and rehabilitation, inspiring many with her comeback story.

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