Lindsey Vonn's Courageous Comeback: A Tale of Perseverance
Lindsey Vonn returns to the U.S. after a week of treatment in Italy for a broken leg sustained during the Milan Cortina Olympic downhill. Vonn, recovering from multiple surgeries, expressed gratitude for the care in Italy and spirits uplifted by being home, as she faces further recovery.
Lindsey Vonn has returned to the United States after spending a week in an Italian hospital where she was treated for a broken leg. The injury occurred during the Olympic downhill at the Milan Cortina Games.
Vonn, who hasn't stood in over a week due to her injury, expressed her relief and happiness about being back on home soil. Though she remains unable to stand, she shared her gratitude on X to the medical team in Italy that looked after her.
The 41-year-old skiing icon suffered a complex tibia fracture requiring several surgeries, with more procedures needed ahead. Vonn's latest challenges add to her story as she had already ruptured her ACL in Switzerland shortly before the Olympics, garnering significant attention during her comeback journey.
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