Lindsey Vonn Completes Training Run Days After ACL Tear - Here's Her Time
Summary
Lindsey Vonn, an American skier, managed to complete a training run just days after tearing her ACL, an important ligament in the knee, while preparing for an upcoming Olympic event. Despite the injury, she plans to compete in the women's downhill race at the Winter Olympics.Key Facts
- Lindsey Vonn announced she tore her ACL, a major knee ligament, just before the Winter Olympics.
- She also had additional knee injuries, including a bone bruise and meniscal tears.
- After consultations and physical therapy, Vonn decided she could still compete.
- Vonn successfully completed a training run after her injury.
- Vonn's coach, Askel Lund Svindal, supported her decision to compete.
- Vonn finished her training run with a time of 1:40.33.
- The women's downhill final is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, at 5:30 a.m. ET.
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