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Vonn Crashes in Giant Slalom

Winter Olympics

Dashes chance at medal.

Lindsey Vonn led early in Wednesday’s giant slalom in Vancouver, but the race ended poorly for her as she crashed and injured her right pinkie. “I got a little bit too inside and lost my outside ski,” said Vonn, who has won a gold in downhill and a bronze in the Super-G. The crash, her second of the Olympics, dashed her hopes at a medal in the event. It’s unclear if Vonn will race in Friday’s slalom, her final Olympic event.

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