Team USA Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn crashed during her final downhill race and was helicoptered off the mountain in Italy just nine days after rupturing her ACL. Follow live updates on the Winter Olympics here: https://cnn.it/4kI57Db | CNN

Lindsey Vonn's pursuit of a second Olympic downhill gold medal is over. The 41-year-old American, skiing with a badly injured left knee, crashed early in Sunday's race in Italy. Vonn returned to elite ski racing last season after a long break and was a race favorite. The crash may end her storied career. | ABC 7 Chicago

American skier Lindsey Vonn crashed seconds into her downhill Olympic race on Sunday after she decided to compete despite rupturing her left ACL in a prior crash during a World Cup event in the Swiss Alps a week ago. The 41-year-old American, who came out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics, earlier confirmed that she had fully ruptured her ACL, but said she felt confident she could still complete the race with the help of a knee brace. Seconds into the race, Vonn lost control a

American skier Lindsey Vonn crashed seconds into her Olympic women’s downhill race after choosing to compete despite a previously ruptured ACL. She was airlifted from the course and later underwent surgery to stabilize a fracture in her left leg, and is now in stable condition, according to officials. The 41-year-old had come out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics. | CBS News

US skiing star Lindsey Vonn documented her journey back from Italy to the United States, after breaking her leg in Olympic competition, an incident that has required her to undergo multiple surgeries. | ABC News