All eyes are on Lindsey Vonn, but there’s another US gold medal hopeful in downhill
Breezy Johnson posted the fastest time in Saturday’s training and has a real shot to medal in Cortina, the same place where she tore her ACL four years ago.
Alpine skiing-Johnson still wary after painful memories of Cortina
World champion Breezy Johnson was relieved to complete the first training session for the women's Olympic downhill on Friday but the American was still not about to let down her guard.
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Shooting the breeze: Q&A with Breezy Johnson ahead of Olympic downhill in Cortina
Ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, Breezy Johnson talks about fighting for medals, thinking about quitting and the U.S. women's ski team's close rapport.
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Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at 41 to start her Olympic season
The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back. At age 41, she's still faster than the rest.Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill at St. Moritz on Friday to earn her ...