Breezy Johnson secures first US gold as Lindsey Vonn's crash reshapes emotional women’s downhill Olympic race

Breezy Johnson won the first U.S. gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in the women’s downhill with a time of 1:36.10, shortly after Lindsey Vonn crashed and was evaluated by medical staff. Johnson’s emotional victory, her first Olympic medal, places her alongside Vonn in American ski history and highlights a powerful moment of resilience for Team USA.

Breezy Johnson secures first US gold as Lindsey Vonn's crash reshapes emotional women’s downhill Olympic race
Breezy Johnson won the first U.S. gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in the women’s downhill with a time of 1:36.10, shortly after Lindsey Vonn crashed and was evaluated by medical staff. Johnson’s emotional victory, her first Olympic medal, places her alongside Vonn in American ski history and highlights a powerful moment of resilience for Team USA.