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NBC Sports on MSN: Lindsey Vonn adds Aksel Lund Svindal as coach for 2026 Olympic run Lindsey Vonn adds Aksel Lund Svindal as coach for 2026 Olympic run VAIL — One of the top contenders for this year’s World Championships in Vail/Beaver Creek has suffered a torn Achilles tendon and is likely out for the season. Aksel Lund Svindal, of Norway, suffered ... BEAVER CREEK — Norway’s Aksel Lund Svindal returned to the top of the downhill podium at the FIS Birds of Prey World Cup on Saturday, Dec.

2. Swiss racer Beat Feuz was the second fastest on the day, ... SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy — Aksel Lund Svindal hasn’t felt this good in nearly three years, even though he still has metal support pieces inside his surgically repaired left thumb. The Norwegian ...

aksel lund svindal, Lindsey Vonn’s coach, Aksel Lund Svindal, believes the American’s formidable mental strength will be key to overcoming recent injury woes and securing another Olympic medal in Sunday’s women’s ... Aksel Lund Svindal put himself in position for a second Olympic gold medal after leading the downhill portion of the super-combined race Sunday. Svindal, the big Norwegian who won the super-G on ... VAIL ” Aksel Lund Svindal is back on his feet. After a severe crash during a World Cup downhill training run Nov.

aksel lund svindal, 27 at Beaver Creek that left him with several facial fractures and a deep laceration ... WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) Aksel Lund Svindal provisionally won a World Cup downhill on the Lauberhorn course on Saturday, finally taking the classic title at the 10th attempt and the overall standings ...