Alpine Skiing: Top Americans
... Her determination to follow through with her race program in spite of severe back and leg pain helped earn her the US Olympic Spirit Award after the Games. ...
Torino recap: Women's Alpine skiing
... the Games, Vonn was also awarded the US Olympic Spirit Award in a vote by US fans, teammates and the media, for her perseverance and determination to compete. ...
| Birth Date: | June 28, 1976 |
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| Birth Place: | Durham, NC |
| Hometown: | Sugarloaf, ME |
| Residence: | Sugarloaf, ME |
| Ht: / Wt: | 6'1" / 195 lbs |
| Olympics: | 2006 |