Lindsey Vonn is just getting started on her comeback to ski racing at age 40 with her new titanium knee. She already has an endpoint in mind though.

Lindsey Vonn continued her comeback Sunday with a fourth-place finish in what turned out to be a splendid super-G race for the Americans in St. Anton, Austria.

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Lindsey Vonn was the victim of a crash in Italy and suffered some bruises during downhill training for the World Cup on Thursday. Vonn, an accomplished skier and one of the sport’s most celebrated, took a spill just before the end of the practice but escaped serious injury.

Lindsey Vonn said she is “good” and has only a few bruises after falling toward the end of a World Cup downhill training run on Thursday. The protective air bag that most downhill skiers wear inflated under Vonn’s racing suit to help soften her fall.

Vonn won a record 43 downhills in her 82-win World Cup career. Her previous World Cup downhill had been in January 2019, placing ninth at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.

Lindsey Vonn, American skiing legend, has exceeded expectations since her comeback at 40. After reversing her 2019 retirement, she celebrated a remarkable fourth-place finish in a Super-G race in Austria.

Lindsey Vonn has skied into an impressive sixth place in her first World Cup downhill race for six years ST ANTON, Austria -- Lindsey Vonn skied into an impressive sixth place in her first World ...

United States Lindsey Vonn after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup super G race, in St. Anton, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta) United States Lindsey Vonn ...

If Vonn were able to record a World Cup win, she would comfortably become the oldest man or woman to do so. "My new knee has given me a second chance. Life is short so I'm going to take it," she added. Watch the full interview on Ski Sunday, 19 January, 17:15 GMT on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

Lindsey Vonn’s comeback since reversing her retirement at the age of 40 has surpassed her own expectations, the American skiing great said.