Lindsey Vonn
- Birthdate: October 18, 1984
- Weight: 165 lbs (75 kg)
- Height: 5’10” (1.78 m)
- Age: 28 years
- Gender: Female
United States Headlines
- Soccer-La Liga top scorers 14 minutes ago
- Jackson: Jordan better than Bryant 17 minutes ago
- Nadal beats Federer, Serena wins at Italian Open 18 minutes ago
- Stephen Drew out of Red Sox lineup again on Sunday 21 minutes ago
- Soccer-Ancelotti to leave PSG - report 24 minutes ago
- Cricket-Cook satisfied as England hit the ground running 24 minutes ago
- Graeme McDowell Surging at Right Time 25 minutes ago
- Story-lines What to watch for on the final day of the Premier League 26 minutes ago
Athlete Events
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | Ladies' Slalom | DNF |
| 02/26 | Ladies' Slalom 1st Run | DNF |
| 02/25 | Ladies' Giant Slalom | DNF |
| 02/24 | Ladies' Giant Slalom 1st Run | DNF |
| 02/20 | Ladies' Super-G | Bronze1:20.88 (3rd) |
| 02/20 | Ladies' Super-G | Bronze1:20.88 (3rd) |
| 02/18 | Ladies' Super Combined | DNF |
| 02/18 | Ladies' Super Combined Slalom | DNF |
| 02/18 | Ladies' Super Combined Downhill | 1:24.16 (1st) |
| 02/17 | Ladies' Downhill | Gold1:44.19 (1st) |
| 02/17 | Ladies' Downhill | Gold1:44.19 (1st) |
Athlete Profile
- At 2006 Olympics at Turin, Italy, finished 7th in super-G, 8th in downhill and 14th in slalom; DNF in combined and DNS first run in giant slalom; at 2002 Olympics at Salt Lake City, finished 6th in combined and 32nd in slalom; looking for a stronger showing in Vancouver after an injury hindered her in Turin in 2006; was a medal favorite coming into those Games but had a scary crash during a downhill training run and was airlifted to a hospital. Vonn, who said at the time that she thought she had broken her back and her career was over, miraculously returned and within two days was competing but did not medal; known as the most successful female ski racer in American history, Vonn is the only U.S. woman to have won two World Cup overall titles; also has two downhill titles and super-G title; only American woman to win at Italy's Trofeo Topolino (for skiers 11-14) and earn Junior Worlds medals and U.S. titles - all while a teenager; six weeks after she turned 20, produced her first World Cup victory; has more World Cup wins (30) and podium finishes (58) than any American woman; has four World Championship medals, including two golds in 2009; married to 2002 Olympian Thomas Vonn.
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flag of United States | 9 | 15 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | Flag of Germany | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Flag of Canada | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Flag of Norway | 9 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Flag of Austria | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Flag of Russia | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Flag of South Korea | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Flag of China | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |