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Lindsey Vonn crashes while on pace for podium finish at 2026 Olympic venue - The Athletic • Apr. 3, 2025, 6:57 AM ET (New York Times)
Lindsey Vonn finishes 14th in Super-G race in return to World Cup circuit • Apr. 3, 2025, 6:57 AM ET (New York Times)
Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin fuel US 2026 Winter Olympics hopes • Apr. 1, 2025, 11:06 PM ET (Straits Times)
Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season • Mar. 25, 2025, 4:26 PM ET (AP)
Lindsey Vonn takes 2nd in the final World Cup race of her comeback season, Lara Gut-Behrami wins • Mar. 23, 2025, 8:22 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As Lindsey Kildow
Born October 18, 1984 (age 40) • Saint Paul • Minnesota
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games • World Cup (2012) • World Cup (2010) • World Cup (2009) • World Cup (2008)

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