Topic: Lindsey Vonn

Vonn takes Super-G for fourth win in a row

American Lindsey Vonn won her fourth Alpine Ski Women's World Cup race in a row on Wednesday, capturing a rescheduled Super-G event after sweeping three races last weekend in Canada.Vonn conquered the 1,940-meter Birds of Prey run in 1min 10.68secs to defeat ...

Vonn completes hat-trick with Super-G win

American Lindsey Vonn completed a hat-trick of Alpine Ski Women's World Cup triumphs at Lake Louise on Sunday, winning a Super-G to claim her 45th career victory and extend her points lead.Vonn followed up back-to-back downhill victories on Friday and Saturday on ...

Vonn wins Lake Louise downhill

LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn won a women's alpine skiing World Cup downhill Saturday.France's Marie Marchand-Arvier was second and Austria's Elisabeth Goergl was third.124099367&bid=informcom" /> Copyright 2011  Reuters US Online Report Sports News

Vonn wins first ever giant slalom

American Lindsey Vonn, edged out in last season's overall women's World Cup title by Maria Hoefl-Riesch, started the new season in style winning Saturday's opening giant slalom in Solden.The three-time former World Cup winner prevailed in a time of 2min 24.34sec on ...

Vonn finally makes giant slalom breakthrough

SOELDEN, Austria (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn became the fifth female skier to win in all five Alpine disciplines when she claimed her maiden giant slalom victory in the opening race of the World Cup season on Saturday.The American, who had managed just ...

Heartbroken Vonn says she will be back

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn was heartbroken when the weather cost her a chance for a fourth successive World Cup title on Saturday but promised she would be as good as ever next season, if not better.The American saw her three-year ...

Riesch, Vonn set for giant slalom duel

American Lindsey Vonn and German rival Maria Riesch are set to duel for alpine skiing's prestigious overall World Cup crown in the final race of the season, a giant slalom, on Saturday.Three-time World Cup champion Vonn has made a late charge in ...

Lindsey Vonn's title chances at mercy of the weather

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn's hopes of a fourth successive overall World Cup title were left at the mercy of the weather after she lost the lead to Maria Riesch on Friday with one race to go.Germany's Riesch enjoys a three-point ...

Mancuso wins downhill, Vonn takes overall lead

American Julia Mancuso won the final women's downhill race of the season here on Wednesday as compatriot Lindsey Vonn took the overall World Cup lead from Germany's Maria Riesch with three races to go.Olympic silver medallist Mancuso finished ahead of Switzerland's Lara ...

Mancuso wins downhill, Vonn takes lead

American Julia Mancuso won the final women's downhill race of the season here on Wednesday as compatriot Lindsey Vonn took the overall World Cup lead from Germany's Maria Riesch with three races to go.Olympic silver medallist Mancuso finished ahead of Switzerland's Lara ...
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