The science of how Olympian Lindsey Vonn can ski on injured knees
Scientific American • 2/7/2026
Summary
Olympian Lindsey Vonn has experienced numerous injuries and has undergone a partial knee replacement. Despite these challenges, she plans to compete for the gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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