The legendary American skier trained a few weeks ago in Solden, five years after her retirement.
Alpine skiing legend Lindsey Vonn will try at 40 “to return to competition“more than five years after the end of his career, announced the U.S. Ski Federation on Thursday.
The star of 82 World Cup victories said in his federation’s press release that he had “looking forward to rejoining the U.S. Ski Team and continuing to share (her) experience of the sport with these incredible women”.“without, however, giving a precise date for her return. Rumours had been swirling for several weeks, and in today’s edition of New York TimesVonn expressed her desire to return to the slopes.
“My goal is to have fun, and I hope this road will lead me to World Cup races. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be back on the U.S. ski team.“A successful first goal for the woman with 82 World Cup victories to her name.