Lindsey Vonn Airlifted After World Cup Crash Before 2026 Olympics

Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital after sustaining a left knee injury during a World Cup downhill race in Crans-Montana just one week before the 2026 Winter Olympics.The 41-year-old athlete from the USA crashed into safety nets following a jump in heavy snow, which led officials to cancel the event after other competitors like Nina Ortlieb also fell.While her participation in the upcoming games in Italy remains uncertain, the former gold medalist stated on social media that her Olympic dream is not over.