Lindsey Vonn Inspiring Woman

Lindsey Vonn

Born in Minnesota in 1984, skier Lindsey Vonn started racing at age 7 and won    Italy’s Trofeo Topolino at age 14. She snagged the first of four World Cup overall championships in 2008, and added titles in the downhill, Super G and combined to surpass Annemarie Moser-Pröll’s record of 62 World Cup wins. Additionally, she claimed a gold medal in the downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics. After injuries forced her to miss the 2014 Winter Games, Vonn embarked on an impressive comeback, eventually earning a bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.

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