• American skier sustained hairline fracture in crash on Saturday
• Vonn skies after draining knee then set race’s fastest timeLindsey Vonn set the fastest time in the first elope of a women’s World Cup combined event in Andorra,one day after fracturing her left knee in a super-G crash. After her elope, she posted a tweet saying: “no one can ever call me a wimp”.
Wearing braces on both knees, and the Americans elope of 57.04sec in the super-G on the Aliga course put her in the lead ahead of her American team-mate Laurenne Ross and Sweden’s Kajsa Kling,who both came 0.26sec behind.
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Source: theguardian.com