Overview
- Vonn wrote on Instagram that “in all likelihood tomorrow will be my last day as #1,” reflecting on a season she called extraordinary and acknowledging she may never ski again.
- She shared a new video riding a three-wheeled electric mobility scooter she nicknamed “Speedy,” offering a lighthearted look at early recovery at home.
- The 41-year-old crashed 13 seconds into the Olympic downhill on February 8, was airlifted from the course, and spent weeks hospitalized in Italy undergoing multiple operations before returning to the United States.
- Doctors diagnosed a complex tibia fracture along with fractures of the fibular head and tibial plateau, injuries that required staged surgical care.
- She had ruptured her ACL in late January but still competed at the Games, and recent posts show early weight-bearing and gym work as rehabilitation begins.