Let’s answer the first one right away: yes, and that person’s name is Lindsey Vonn. For the second, we will still have to wait before deciding on the merits of the desire which pushes the American to tackle the descent of the Milan-Cortina Olympics. But the mere fact of seeing her set off from the starting gate this Sunday at the end of the morning (11:30 a.m.) is a feat in the face of an injury suffered during the last descent before the Olympics, in Crans-Montana, on January 30, which usually sends the vast majority of skiers directly to the operating room.
Lindsey Vonn: Titanium Knee & Olympic Comeback at 41
by Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.
Related Articles
Sport news
Francia-Iraq: Live, Formazioni, Meteo e Streaming – Tutto sul Match alle 23:00!
June 22, 2026
3 min read
Sport news
Trae Young Signs $212.9M, 4-Year Deal with Wizards
June 22, 2026
4 min read
Sport news
Football Star’s Wife Apologizes After Controversial ‘Papa Doesn’t Belong in Delivery Room’ Remarks
June 22, 2026
4 min read