'I worked my butt off': Lindsey Vonn emotional after winning downhill bronze
'I worked my butt off': Lindsey Vonn emotional after winning downhill bronze
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Lindsey Vonn wins Bronze Medal in Downhill at pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
Who is Lindsey Vonn??
33 years old Lindsey vonn is an American World cup alpine ski racer on the US SKI TEAM. Vonn won the gold medal in downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics, the first ever in the event for an American women.
The 25 year old Goggia,won the gold medal this time and she became the first Italian women to win gold in alpine skiing's most prestigious event.Norway's Ragnhild Mowickel is second.
“I thought I skied really well,” Vonn said. “I thought I executed the line perfectly. I thought I did great. Maybe I just was a little bit too clean, maybe a little bit too precise with the line. Maybe I should have let the skis run a little bit more. But I didn’t make any mistakes, I didn’t ski stiff, I wasn’t nervous, I laid it all on the line and that’s all I can do. I’ll look at the video, but I’m happy with what I did.”
Lindsey tweet before winning the broze
She said
Tomorrow I will push out of the starting gate in what will most likely be my last Olympic Downhill race. I’m trying to enjoy the moment as much as I can and I am thankful to share this race with such amazing teammates. I know everyone expects a lot from me, and I expect even...
“I thought I skied really well,” Vonn said. “I thought I executed the line perfectly. I thought I did great. Maybe I just was a little bit too clean, maybe a little bit too precise with the line. Maybe I should have let the skis run a little bit more. But I didn’t make any mistakes, I didn’t ski stiff, I wasn’t nervous, I laid it all on the line and that’s all I can do. I’ll look at the video, but I’m happy with what I did.”
Lindsey tweet before winning the broze
She said
Tomorrow I will push out of the starting gate in what will most likely be my last Olympic Downhill race. I’m trying to enjoy the moment as much as I can and I am thankful to share this race with such amazing teammates. I know everyone expects a lot from me, and I expect even...
— lindsey vonn (@lindseyvonn) February 20, 2018Lindsey tweet after winning the bronze
Today I won a bronze medal that felt like gold. It was an amazing day that I will never forget. Thank you to everyone who supported me and helped me get to this point. Love you all ❤️🙏🏻— lindsey vonn (@lindseyvonn) February 21, 2018
The Three winners...
Lindsey Vonn, 33, becomes the oldest female alpine skiing medallist with bronze in the downhill, behind Italy's Sofia Goggia and Norway's Ragnhild Mowinckel@lindseyvonn #PyeongChang2018 #AlpineSkiing pic.twitter.com/9vyB74jVzi— AFP Sport (@AFP_Sport) February 21, 2018
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