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Lindsey Vonn's Inspiring Recovery After Olympic Injury

4/12/2026

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Lindsey Vonn, American former alpine skier, recovers after a left tibia fracture suffered 13 seconds into the downhill on February 8, 2026, at the 2026 Olympics.
She describes a daily rehab routine with extensive physical therapy and workouts.
She has moved from a wheelchair to crutches and aims to walk unassisted soon.
Vonn plans another surgery to remove hardware from her leg.
She would do it all again.

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Story summary

Lindsey Vonn, American former alpine skier, recovers after a left tibia fracture suffered 13 seconds into the downhill on February 8, 2026, at the 2026 Olympics.
She describes a daily rehab routine with extensive physical therapy and workouts.
She has moved from a wheelchair to crutches and aims to walk unassisted soon.
Vonn plans another surgery to remove hardware from her leg.
She would do it all again.