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Lindsey Vonn Became the First Woman to Ski the Kitzbühel Streif. She Did It at Night.

January 20, 2023

American skiing great Lindsey Vonn won everything there is to win in alpine skiing before retirement in 2019 (Olympic gold, 82 World Cups, and multiple World Championships), but one last dream goal eluded her in her illustrious career: the notorious Streif downhill in Kitzbühel, Austria. The treacherous downhill course—immortalized by the 2014 film Streif: One Hell of a Ride—hosts a stop on the men’s World Cup each year, however women race on different courses. Outside Online