Skiing great Vonn impresses on World Cup return
Lindsey Vonn marks her World Cup return after more than five years away from the sport with an impressive 14th place in the Super G at St Moritz.
Alpine skiing-Vonn marks World Cup return at 40 with top-15 finish in super-G
ST MORITZ : American skiing great Lindsey Vonn marked her return to the World Cup circuit for the first time in nearly six years by finishing 14th fastest in the super-G at St Moritz, Switzerland, on Saturday.Vonn, a three-times Olympic medallist and four-times overall World Cup champion with 82 wins, had
Lindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach, 14th in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement.Not with her history of crashes and injuries.Not with her new titanium knee.Not at age 40.Vonn took a low-risk approach and finished 14th in a super-G on Saturday, crossing 1.18 seconds behind Austrian winner Cornelia Huetter.“This was the perfect start,” Vonn said. “Today is just the first step and I’m not looking for more. Today I really needed to get to the finish. I wanted to have a solid result. And that’s exactly what I did.“There’s definitely a lot that I have left to give,
Alpine skiing-Italian Casse earns first Super-G win by a whisker
Italian Mattia Casse claimed his first World Cup victory by just one hundredth of a second in Friday's Super-G on home snow at Val Gardena.The 34-year-old, who had posted three third-place finishes in World Cup events, delivered a blistering run in mixed weather conditions to delight the crowd.Amer
Lindsey Vonn finishes 14th in a super-G to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40
Lindsey Vonn has finished 14th in a super-G to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40.
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