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Vonn 'confident' she will race at Olympics despite 'completely ruptured' ACL in left knee

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  • Vonn 'confident' she will race at Olympics despite 'completely ruptured' ACL in left knee

    CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is “confident” she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics beginning this week despite the left knee injury she sustained in a crash four days ago. Vonn said on Tuesday she “completed ruptured” her ACL, has bone bruising “plus meniscal damage.” Vonn crashed in a downhill in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on Friday and ended up in the safety nets.

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  • Vonn (ACL) 'confident' she'll compete at Olympics

    American skier Lindsey Vonn is "confident" she'll race at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite suffering ACL and meniscus injuries to her left knee in a crash four days ago.

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  • Lindsey Vonn's decision to compete with a torn ACL is risky but 'possible,' experts say

    Lindsey Vonn's decision to compete in Alpine skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, despite a torn ACL, is risky but not unexpected, experts in orthopedics and sports medicine said. Vonn, who came out of retirement to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team at age 41, crashed in a World Cup downhill event in Switzerland on Friday.

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