What to watch on Day 1 of the Milan Cortina Olympics: Men’s downhill medal race, Ilia Malinin skates

MILAN (AP) — Men's downhill in Alpine skiing starts as the first medal event of the Milan Cortina Olympics and will take ...

Robert Redford's character in 1969 film 'Downhill Racer' still resonates with American ski racers

David Chappellet, a fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer," continues to inspire ...

Men’s Olympic downhill: Skiers must be brave and a ‘little bit crazy’ to race the Stelvio

You can hear the sound of the skis slapping into frozen bumps, the air whooshing as the racers fly past; legs screaming, ...

Downhill Racer (1969)

Cast: Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv, Karl Michael VoglerDirector: Michael RitchieBox office: $1.9 millionRotten ...

Why Is Olympic Skier Lindsey Vonn Racing On A Torn ACL?

An ACL is central to knee stability, particularly in downhill skiing, where racers reach speeds exceeding 80 mph while ...

Lindsey Vonn looks smooth in Olympic downhill training despite torn ACL

Lindsey Vonn is one step closer to racing at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics after completing her first official downhill training run.
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Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn completed a training run down the Olympia delle Tofane downhill ...