Overview
- Lindsey Vonn remains hospitalized in Treviso after a double operation by orthopaedic and plastic surgeons to stabilize a fractured left femur, with an external fixation applied and her personal doctor observing.
- The hospital withheld a planned medical bulletin at Vonn’s request, with communications to be managed by her team as messages of support poured in from athletes including Jannik Sinner and Breezy Johnson.
- Italy’s medal total reached nine, featuring Sofia Goggia’s downhill bronze—her third straight Olympic medal in the event—plus Giovanni Franzoni’s downhill silver, Dominik Paris’s bronze, a biathlon mixed relay silver, a figure skating team bronze, and Lucia Dalmasso’s snowboard bronze.
- In the new men’s team combined, Italy completed the downhill leg with Franzoni fastest (1:51.80) and Paris near the front; Italy’s pairings are Franzoni with Alex Vinatzer and Paris with Tommaso Sala, while Florian Schieder crashed in his run.
- Italy’s Olympic mixed doubles curling champions Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner lost their semifinal to the United States and will play Great Britain for bronze, with Mosaner acknowledging his visible frustration after the narrow defeat.