Lindsey Vonn

Also known as Lindsey Caroline Vonn, Lindsey Caroline Kildow, Lindsey Kildow

Lindsey Caroline Vonn is an American alpine ski racer. She won four World Cup overall championships with titles in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2012. Vonn won the gold medal in downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics, the first one for an American woman. She also won a record eight World Cup season titles in the downhill discipline, five titles in super-G, and three consecutive titles in the combined (2010–2012). In 2016, she won her 20th World Cup crystal globe title, the overall record for men or women, surpassing Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden, who won 19 globes from 1975 to 1984. She has the third highest super ranking of all skiers, men or women.

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Lindsey Caroline Kildow, known as Lindsey Vonn, is an American alpine skier and writer born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on October 18, 1984. She competed for the United States in alpine skiing disciplines including super-G at the 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Olympics. Her Olympic participation included the women's downhill and women's Super-G events in 2010. She is also a television presenter and has been sponsored by Red Bull GmbH.

Vonn has received several awards, including the Skieur d'or, the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year, the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, and the Associated Press Athlete of the Year. She was educated at the University of Missouri and speaks English and German. Her written works include *Strong Is the New Beautiful*, *When Turtles Fly*, and *Rise*. She has been married to Thomas Vonn and was unmarried partners with P. K. Subban and Tiger Woods.

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Strong Is the New Beautiful - Target Signed Edition
When Turtles Fly
Strong Is the New Beautiful Lib/E
Rise
Strong is the new beautiful

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Film & TV

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Lindsey Vonn is an American former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist.

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On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing — Self2026
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams — Self2024
70 Jahre Annemarie Moser-Pröll – Ein Leben als Wintermärchen — Self (archive footage)2023
Picabo — Self2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self2022
Back on the Record with Bob Costas — Self2021
One World: Together at Home — Self2020
Greatness Code — Self2020
The Pack — Self - Host2020
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season — Self2019