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Lindsey Vonn

Lindsey Caroline Vonn (née Kildow; born October 18, 1984) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer on the United States Ski Team.

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I dont think so, the biggest problem is my right knee. Maybe something will come up that could help me. But at this point I dont really foresee anything happening thats going to dramatically change my living situation, let alone my competition possibilities.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 2 months ago Sports

Im not going to race. I cant. Im too beat up, i need the break.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 2 months ago Sports

Im sure Mikaela will beat it. If not her, someone else, i hope someone beats it.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 2 months ago Sports

Probably one of the coolest things I have ever been a part of.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 2 months ago Sports

You pay a price for throwing yourself down the mountain and Im going to be paying that price for the rest of my life, but thats part of being an athlete yousacrifice yourself andyour body.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 2 months ago Sports

It was such an emotional day for me - it was really hard to control my nerves, i was definitely the most nervous I've been in my entire life, and all I wanted to do was finish strong and have the ending that I've been dreaming of for my career.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

He's a man of few words, but he said... I skied great, and those are special words coming from him.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

This season has not gone the way I wanted it to, but I'm thankful that I was able to have a great run today and get on the podium and get my final World Championship medal of my career.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I laid it all on the line. Thats all I wanted to do today, i have to admit I was a little bit nervous, probably the most nervous Ive ever been in my life. I wanted to finish strong so badly.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 8 months ago Sports

It was OK. I was definitely really stiff out of the start. I've been having some rib problems, my rib's out, it feels really bad and I am just trying to keep it loose as it tightens and really messes up kind of everything.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

Obviously, it is difficult with a lower start — you are not coming in there with any speed, that first jump, I tried a line that didn't work out today so I'm going to look at the video.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

World Cup was OK. I was definitely really stiff out of the start, i've been having some rib problems, my rib's out.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I feel like I've been hit by an 18-wheeler, but other than that I'm great, my knees are the same as they were before the race, so that's good.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I am not able make the turns necessary to compete the way I know I can. My body is broken beyond repair and it isn't letting me have the final season I dreamed of. My body is screaming at me to STOP and it's time for me to listen.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I can look back at 82 World Cup wins, 20 World Cup titles, three Olympic medals, seven World Championship medals and say that I have accomplished something that no other woman in history has ever done.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I didn't want to stop but with my knee, it's difficult, the pain is too much... I don't know what else I can do.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I feel really thankful that I've been able to do it for as long as I have, i'm not sure if I'm going to Garmisch.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

I'm not sure if I'm going to Garmisch.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Sports

Physically, I've gotten to the point where it doesn't make sense. I really would like to be active when I'm older.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 9 months ago World

I hope to represent the people of the United States, not the president.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 1 year ago Top News

It’s sad, this is my last downhill. I wish I could keep going you know? I have so much fun, I love what I do, my body just probably can’t take another for years.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 1 year ago Latest Headlines

I mean.?… I was in love, i loved him and we’re still friends. Sometimes, I wish he would have listened to me a little more, but he’s very stubborn and he likes to go his own way.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 1 year ago Entertainment

I hope this latest comeback sticks. I hope he goes back to winning tournaments.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 1 year ago Entertainment

I hope to represent the people of the United States, not the President.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 1 year ago Latest Headlines

The video was posted on social media to express my emotions but I understand how it could be misinterpreted, in fact, thank goodness the binding released as it should, preventing a possible injury.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Sports

It's always tricky with these conditions -- the wind was going back and forth, some people got headwind, some people got tailwind. I'm just really happy to come away with another win and another record.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

It's pretty awesome, i was really nervous today actually. I've won so much here and there was a lot of pressure. The more people talk about records the harder it is to break them.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Sports

I didn't let the pressure get to me and to be tied with Annemarie Moser-Proell is incredible so I'm very happy and looking forward to tomorrow's( super-G) race.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Sports

I always feel self-conscious, i'm probably the least confident person on the slopes that you'll find, shockingly enough. I feel like when I get on red carpets and stuff, it's kind of like I'm playing a role.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

I'm just bigger -- I'm a big girl, one of the best things about meeting Amy Schumer was that she was a little bit bigger.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

I definitely feel out of place sometimes on the red carpet.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

I watched playback of that win yesterday evening and I had plenty of confidence coming out of Lake Louise.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

Whenever you win, period, let alone by over a second, it definitely gives you that little bit extra boost of confidence, i’m feeling great.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 3 years ago Latest Headlines

That’s why I love what I do, because when you’re in the starting gate it’s you against the mountain and you can push yourself as hard as you want to, i still want to push as hard as I possibly can. That’s what I love. I love the adrenaline. I love the speed. I love the thrill of it. …Just because I’m older doesn’t mean I’ve lost any desire to continue to win and to continue to ski fast.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 3 years ago Latest Headlines

It was a big deal, i feel like there were some people that doubted whether I could win today.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 3 years ago Latest Headlines

It's kind of weird that my generation is kind of gone now and the new generation is coming up, i feel like a veteran. I don't know if I like that.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

I'm enjoying just kind of focusing on Lindsey Vonn right now, i've realized that I only have three, maybe more, but realistically three good years of racing left.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

I mean I loved him and I still love him.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 3 years ago Top News

Excited to announce that I'm heading to Europe tomorrow and will be back on snow on Thursday, just to be clear, I am still undecided on whether I will compete in the first race of the season in Solden. Will make a decision( on) Friday.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 3 years ago Sports

I’m doing really well. I’m feeling good. I have a good support system around me and we ended on good terms, it just didn’t work. That happens: Two adults, sometimes, it just doesn’t work. But yes, we do (keep in touch).

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Entertainment

I guess it wasn't a well-kept secret but yes, I am dating Tiger Woods. Our relationship evolved from a friendship into something more over these past few months and it has made me very happy. I don't plan on addressing this further as I would like to keep that part of my life between us, my family and close friends. Thank you for understanding and your continued support !

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 4 years ago Entertainment

Tiger and I both went through rehab with our injuries at a similar time, so we were both in the gym together and pushing each other and motivating each other, both frustrated.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 4 years ago Entertainment

I think this year was up-and-down, i didn't have a chance to get in a lot of training because of my injuries. But when I have training and I have confidence, I ski like I did this week.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

Anna put a lot of pressure on me. I knew she was leading when I was at the top and I just skied as hard as I could, i was definitely on the limit, especially at the bottom. I just attacked like I had nothing to lose.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

Today it was win or lose. But my victory yesterday and the downhill globe boosted my confidence. My record in Cortina was also a liberation.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

It was a great season but not perfect because I had ups and downs. I only started training in October and I can see that things are improving and that I’ll be ready to claim back the overall World Cup next season. That’s my goal.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

I haven’t made my decision yet. We will have a team meeting to discuss it.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

I don’t look at the points, I concentrate on my skiing.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

I enjoyed it, i think I just maybe wanted to do well too much. No matter how hard I tried, it wasn't working.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

I didn't think this could get any better than yesterday with my entire family here but now with Tiger here this is unbelievable, i said,' I can't believe you came.' And he said,' I told you.'.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

I know it's a big achievement, but I have to focus on the skiing. I can't let everyone else's expectations get into my head. So that was my goal this weekend, just trying to ski my best. And I thought I did a really good job.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

I was definitely pushing the limits the whole way down, sometimes I was a little bit out of control but I maintained the speed, especially on the bottom of the course. I'm so happy to have finished the weekend with win No. 63. My family and Tiger is here. It's a really, really special day.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

Tiger and I both went through rehab with our injuries at a similar time, so we were both in the gym together and pushing each other and motivating each other, both frustrated, i think we both helped each other a lot through that time, and I drew a lot of inspiration from him and I think he does the same with me.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

I never felt sidelined, I was supported by my friends, my family and my team. I always knew I could do it. I had confidence in myself.

– Lindsey Vonn

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Sports

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