Lindsey Vonn is addressing the haters... again. "It wasn't all for nothing... it wasn't a dream... although sitting in this hospital bed it seems far away now...," Vonn, 41, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, February 21, defending her decision to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics despite tearing her ACL nine days earlier. "But I did it. I came back. I won," she continued in the caption, shared alongside a highlight video of her recent races. "I showed up and did what most thought was impossible at my age with a partial knee replacement.