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Lindsey Vonn, the renowned U. S. skier, revealed that she narrowly avoided having her left leg amputated following a severe crash during the women's downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics. After sustaining a complex tibia fracture and developing compartment syndrome, she underwent multiple surgeries and credited her surgeon for saving her leg from amputation in a heartfelt Instagram update.
Lindsey Vonn wears a helmet and goggle as she races in an alpine ski women's downhill training, at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Credit: (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press)
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