‘I’m Gonna Do It!’: Lindsey Vonn Says She Will Compete at Olympics Despite Ruptured ACL

Saying, “I’m gonna do it,” U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn says she intends to compete at the Olympics despite suffering a brutal ACL tear just last week,

“I’m not letting this slip through my fingers,” she said of competing at the Olympics this year. “I’m gonna do it, end of story!”

The 41-year-old skier added, “So, I’m not letting myself go down that path, I’m not crying, my head is high, I’m standing tall, and I’m going to do my best, and whatever the result is, that’s what it is. I can never say I didn’t try.”

Vonn suffered a brutal wipeout during her final Alpine Skiing World Cup event in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on Friday and was immediately hospitalized after the crash. She ended

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