Lindsey Vonn shows surgery scars in bikini after Olympic accident
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Lindsey Vonn was seen enjoying time on a yacht in Saint-Tropez while wearing a white bikini, proudly displaying her surgery scars from an accident that occurred during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The three-time Olympic medalist suffered significant injuries, including a complex tibia fracture and compartment syndrome. Vonn credited her surgeon, Dr. Tom Hackett, for saving her leg from amputation. Following her accident, she has begun a public recovery process, recently appearing at the Met Gala without crutches. Vonn has expressed uncertainty about her future in skiing, stating she may consider retirement but is not ready to make that decision yet.
- •Lindsey Vonn suffered severe injuries at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
- •She revealed surgery scars while on a yacht in Saint-Tropez.
- •Vonn attended the Met Gala using crutches for the first time post-accident.
- •Her future in skiing remains uncertain as she considers retirement.
- 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Lindsey Vonn proudly reveals surgery scars in white bikini following Olympic accident
"Lindsey Vonn suffered a devastating accident during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
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