Lindsey Vonn, the absolute legend, just went through her *ninth* leg surgery since that tough injury at the 2026 Olympics, and get this: she is already in good spirits. That is an insane level of mental toughness right there.
What Exactly Went Down in Surgery?
Seriously, nine surgeries. But for this latest one, Vonn hit up Instagram Wednesday morning to tell us it “went well.” Earlier in the week, she dropped a video explaining the game plan: doctors were pulling out all the old plates and screws from her knee. Why? So they could slap in a brand spanking new ACL. That is a serious rehab journey right there, folks.
This article is going to get updated with more info soon, which we are all going to be glued to. For now, knowing she is in good spirits and already talking about the next steps after *nine* surgeries? That is just pure Vonn. We are all rooting for her, waiting to hear what is next.
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Originally reported by Bleacher Report.
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