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Vonn 2018 OWG
Lindsey Vonn headshot image

Lindsey Vonn

All-time women's World Cup winner!
  • Hometown
    Vail, Colo.
  • Team
    Alpine Alumni
  • Years on Team
    18 (since 2002)
  • Born
    10/18/1984
  • Club(s)
    Ski & Snowboard Club Vail/Buck Hill Ski Team

"My childhood dream was to win the Olympics, and I've done that. Everything else is icing on the cake."

5 Things You Didn't Know About Lindsey Vonn

  • 1. She is the only American woman to ever capture downhill gold at the Olympics and the only American woman with four World Cup overall titles.
  • 2. Lindsey won her first World Cup victory in downhill at Lake Louise, Alberta, on March 12, 2004.
  • 3. She has six World Championship medals, including double-gold in downhill and super-G from the 2009 Championships in Val d'Isere, France.
  • 4. Growing up in the Twin Cities area, Vonn was on skis at two before moving into Erich Sailer's renowned program at Buck Hill.
  • 5. Out of her ski boots, she swings a mean tennis racquet and golf club. In fact, Lindsey recording a hole-in-one during one of her first full 18 hole round.

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Olympics
Gold, DH, 2010, Whistler, Canada • Bronze, DH, 2018, Pyeongchang, KOR • Bronze, SG, 2010, Whistler, Canada
World Championships
Gold, DH, 2009, Val d'Isere, FRA • Gold, SG, 2009, Val d'Isere, FRA • Silver, DH, 2007, Are, SWE • Silver, SG, 2007, Are, SWE • Silver, DH, 2011, Garmisch, GER • Bronze, DH, 2019, Are, SWE • Bronze, SG, 2015, Vail, Colo. • Bronze, DH, 2017, St. Moritz, SUI
World Cup
82 World Cup Victories (Second all-time)
U.S. Championships
Three-time U.S. Slalom Champion

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