Lindsey Vonn's Tragic Announcement Draws Response From Legendary Athlete
Summary
Lindsey Vonn, an American Olympic skier, suffered a severe leg injury during a crash at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, which required several surgeries. After returning to the U.S., she shared the news of her dog's death from cancer, receiving widespread support from her fans and fellow athletes.Key Facts
- Lindsey Vonn crashed at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, causing a serious leg injury.
- She had a complex fracture in her tibia, a bone in the lower leg, requiring multiple surgeries.
- Vonn announced the death of her dog Leo, who had lung cancer, upon her return to the U.S.
- Her injury occurred just nine days after she tore her ACL, a ligament in the knee.
- Vonn's crash happened when she hit a gate and lost control during the downhill event.
- Billie Jean King and others sent messages of support on Vonn's social media.
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