5 Feb 2010 Broke little finger in right hand during the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/badminton-asia-team-championship-tanvi-stuns-world-no-16-busanan-but-india-lose-to-thailand-23615372" rel="nofollow">giant slalom</a> while performing a twirl
3 Feb 2009 Lacerated right thumb while trying to open a bottle of champagne after victory
6 Feb 2011 Sustained concussion after a crash while practising for the World Cup
4 Dec 2009 Bruised left forearm in a crash during an opening run at the World Cup giant slalom
1 Feb 2006 Bruised hip during a downhill training session
10 Nov 2016 Fractured humerus bone in right arm during <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/abhinav-bindra-carries-olympic-flame-ahead-of-milan-cortina-games-23615373" rel="nofollow">training</a>
11 Dec 2017 Spinal joint dysfunction while competing at the Super G racing event
9 Feb 2016 Fractured left knee during the World Cup Super G event
13 Apr 2024 Partial right knee replacement surgery
12 Nov 2018 Tore LCL and sustained three tibial plateau fractures in left knee during a training session
2 Feb 2007 Sprained right ACL after crash during training
14 Jan 2026 Tore left knee ACL in final downhill race before <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/asian-championship-esha-singh-tops-womens-10m-air-pistol-samrat-rana-on-podium-23615225" rel="nofollow">2026 Winter Olympics</a>
7 Feb 2013 Tore right ACL, MCL, and fractured tibial plateau after a series of big crashes during the World Championships and in training
8 April 2013 Broke left ankle during a training camp
Vonn&rsquo;s achievements! Olympic medals: 3&nbsp; World C&rsquo;ship medals: 8 World Cup titles: 20 Total World Cup race wins: 84

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