racer

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U.S. ski racer Lindsey Vonn says her left leg was saved by a doctor who ‘wouldn’t have been there’ had she not ruptured her ACL a week before the Milan-Cortina Olympics began.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Shiffrin's last Olympic medal was the giant slalom title at the Pyeongchang Games in 2018, an eternity for a ski racer of her talent and her record in other competitions.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

While Treacy is an experienced and successful racer in his own right, this - combined with the pressures of the Olympic stage - is another hurdle for him to overcome compared to better funded nations.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

He’d probably be slotted in as a sprinting one-day racer type—the domains dominated by big dogs with giant engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“I knew you could do it. You might be a terrible racer, but you are a masterful fighter,” said Edgar Allan Toad.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega