Lindsey Vonn secured her 10th career World Cup downhill victory, setting a new U.S. record previously held by Picabo Street and Daron Rahlves. Her remarkable win came in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, where she completed the 1.4-mile course in 1:23.57.
Vonn’s achievement marks her fifth downhill victory of the season, further solidifying her dominance in alpine skiing. The 2008 triumph was a pivotal moment in her career, showcasing her resilience and skill on the international stage. Her record-breaking performance highlighted her status as one of the greatest U.S. skiers in history.
Throughout her career, Vonn demonstrated unparalleled determination, overcoming injuries and setbacks to reach new heights. Her relentless pursuit of excellence inspired a new generation of skiers, making her a trailblazer in the sport. This victory further cemented her legacy in World Cup skiing history.
