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Vonn has ruptured ACL but will compete at Olympics

Vonn has ruptured ACL but will compete at Olympics

Summary

Lindsey Vonn, an American skier, ruptured an ACL but still plans to compete in the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy. She was injured during a World Cup race in Switzerland but feels her knee is stable enough to still participate.

Key Facts

  • Lindsey Vonn is an American downhill skier.
  • She has a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which is a knee injury.
  • Vonn was injured during a World Cup race in Switzerland.
  • Despite the injury, she hopes to compete in the Winter Olympics.
  • The Winter Olympics will take place in Italy.
  • Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after the crash.
  • She feels her knee is stable and strong enough for competition.
  • Vonn aims to participate in the women's downhill event.
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