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Lindsey Vonn Reveals ‘New Wheels’ in Injury Recovery Update

Lindsey Vonn Reveals ‘New Wheels’ in Injury Recovery Update

Summary

Lindsey Vonn, an Olympic skier, is recovering from a leg injury she got during a crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. She had surgery and is now using a three-wheeled electric scooter to move around. Vonn shared a video of her using the scooter, which she enjoys more than using a wheelchair.

Key Facts

  • Lindsey Vonn crashed during a skiing event at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • She sustained a complex tibia fracture, along with a fibula and tibial plateau fracture.
  • Vonn had to be airlifted and later underwent surgery for her injuries.
  • She is currently in recovery and is using a three-wheeled electric mobility scooter.
  • Vonn shared a video update of her using this scooter on social media.
  • The post received significant attention with over 23,000 likes and positive comments.
  • Despite her injury, Vonn had competed more than a week after rupturing her ACL in January.

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