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US skier Lindsey Vonn reveals leg was nearly amputated

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English February 23, 2026 at 7:35 PM

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US skier Lindsey Vonn revealed that her leg was injured so severely in her Olympic crash that amputation was a possibility until her doctor was able to relieve the traumatic injury.

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