Breezy Johnson raced to gold in the women’s downhill, edging Germany’s Emma Aicher by four hundredths of a second and Italy’s Sofia Goggia by more than a half second to stand atop an Olympic podium for the first time.
Prayers up for Lindsey Vonn
The 41-year-old encountered a scary crash just 13 seconds into her downhill routine.
Ten minutes later, a helicopter came to airlift her off the side of the mountain, after the terrifying tumble. #WinterOlympics #LindseyVonn pic.twitter.com/Qow7yquGXB
— EssentiallySports (@ES_sportsnews) February 8, 2026
Lindsey Vonn crash. #Olympics2026 #OlympicWinterGames pic.twitter.com/NrFYC0K9WX
— Ttime (@xxxTtimexxx) February 8, 2026