Lindsey Vonn shows recovery progress after 2026 Olympics injury

Former professional skier Lindsey Vonn is showing significant progress in her recovery following a severe crash during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. During the women’s downhill event, Vonn suffered a torn ACL in her left knee and a complicated tibia fracture, which required surgical intervention and an emergency helicopter transport to a hospital.

Months after the incident, the 41-year-old athlete has shared updates via social media documenting her rehabilitation. Despite recent challenges with walking and ankle healing, Vonn has resumed gym training, including pull-ups, and has maintained an active lifestyle while traveling. Her recovery progress has drawn significant attention and praise from fans following the high-stakes injury that ended her Olympic comeback attempt.