US ski star makes return to racing

Lindsey Vonn of the US, who is one of the greatest ski racers in women’s World Cup history, has come out of a six-year retirement and is making a promising comeback. Over the weekend of January 11 and 12, she competed in two races at an Alpine Ski World Cup event in St. Anton, Austria, and placed sixth and fourth. Vonn, age 40, holds the record for the most World Cup downhill victories with 43, the most for men or women. During her career, she won four overall World Cup titles and 82 World Cup races, the second most of all time. She also won Olympic gold in the downhill at the 2010 Vancouver Games and multiple World Championship medals. Vonn retired in 2019 after racing injuries took a toll…

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