Lindsey Vonn’s sensational return to the Alpine World Ski Championships ended in disappointment on Thursday after the 40-year-old crashed out of the super-G event.

Lindsey Vonn briefly lost feeling in right arm after getting it hooked on a gate that took her out of her opening race at the Alpine skiing world championships on Thursday, having competed in the super-G despite feeling sick.

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Lindsey Vonn did not finish her Thursday Super-G run at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Austria after getting her arm hooked on a gate. It was Vonn's first world championship run since 2019. Vonn was in the midst of her run when she cut a turn too tightly and caught her right arm on a gate.

Lindsey Vonn is feeling sick with "a cold or the flu" on the eve of her first event at the world championships in her return to ski racing at the age of 40.

Lindsey Vonn is feeling sick with “a cold or the flu” on the eve of her first event at the world championships in her return

U.S. great Lindsey Vonn said she was suffering a "bad cold or flu" but would not let sickness derail her Alpine ski world championship comeback at the age of 40 in Thursday's Super-G. The oldest female skier to medal at a championships,

Lindsey Vonn is feeling sick with "a cold or the flu" on the eve of her first event at the world championships as part of her return to ski racing at the age of 40.