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Olympic dream 'not over', Vonn says after crash

Published: 30 Jan 2026 - 07:07 pm | Last Updated: 30 Jan 2026 - 07:09 pm
US' Lindsey Vonn reacts after crashing as she competes in the women's downhill race part of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2025-2026, in Crans Montana, Switzerland, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)

US' Lindsey Vonn reacts after crashing as she competes in the women's downhill race part of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2025-2026, in Crans Montana, Switzerland, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)

AFP

Crans-Montana, Switzerland: US speed queen Lindsey Vonn insisted her dream of competing at next week's Winter Olympics was "not over" despite a crash during the Crans-Montana downhill on Friday.

"I crashed today ... and injured my left knee," the 41-year-old American said on social media. "My Olympic dream is not over."