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A day of highs and lows for Team USA

A day of highs and lows for Team USA

Summary

Team USA had a day of mixed emotions at the Winter Games. Lindsey Vonn had to be taken to a hospital after a crash, while Breezy Johnson won the first gold for the U.S. Ilia Malinin's performance in figure skating secured another gold for the team.

Key Facts

  • Lindsey Vonn crashed during her downhill skiing run and broke her leg.
  • Vonn was attempting a comeback with a ruptured ACL.
  • Breezy Johnson won the first gold medal for the United States at the Winter Games.
  • In Milan, Team USA won gold in team figure skating.
  • Ilia Malinin, known as the "Quad God," performed a difficult routine including a backflip on one foot.
  • Team USA skater Amber Glenn spoke about facing online criticism and expressed pride in representing freedom and love.
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