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Breezy Johnson’s celebration is muted by Lindsey Vonn’s crash.

New York Times - World Human InterestNews ReportEN 2 min read 100% complete by Victor Mather and James HillFebruary 8, 2026 at 03:55 PM
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At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Breezy Johnson of the United States won the gold medal in the women's downhill skiing event. The race was marked by a dramatic crash by fellow American skier Lindsey Vonn, who was attempting a comeback after a recent ACL injury. Vonn was airlifted off the mountain after the crash, causing a delay in the competition. Johnson's winning time held up despite challenges from top skiers. Emma Aicher of Germany secured the silver medal, and Sofia Goggia of Italy took home the bronze. The event was held on February 8, 2026.

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Johnson missed the 2022 Games with an injury.

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Sofia Goggia won bronze.

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Emma Aicher of Germany won silver.

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Lindsey Vonn crashed and was airlifted off the mountain.

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Breezy Johnson won the gold medal in the women’s downhill.

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Cortina 30% James Hill ×630% Italy 40% Germany 40% Sofia Goggia ×270% Emma Aicher ×270% Lindsey Vonn ×480% Breezy Johnson ×390%

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downhill 90% women's downhill 90% crash 80% skiing 80% gold medal 70% injury 60% olympic medal 60% comeback 50%

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Germany

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