Article continues below advertisement2006: Bruised HipSource: MEGALindsey Vonn sustained injuries after crashing during a downhill race at the 2026 Winter Olympics.Lindsey Vonn's two-decade career has been defined by victories, losses and injuries that tested her strength and resilience.In 2006, the alpine ski racer faced a setback during her second Olympic appearance when she crashed during a downhill training session. She was airlifted via helicopter and transported to a local hospital.Although it left her with a bruised hip, she returned and competed in all four events.