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You have to be a little crazy to be a downhill skier.

Lindsey Vonn

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Lindsey Vonn
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: October 18
Alpine Skier
Racer
Television Presenter
St Paul
Minnesota
Lindsey Caroline Vonn
Lindsey Kildow
Lindsey Caroline Kildow
Downhill
Crazy
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Facebook and Twitter have changed how people follow ski racing. In past Olympics, you couldn't stay in touch with the fan base that followed you during the Olympics. They thought they had to wait four years to reconnect.
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Athletics at the highest level is a sport within a sport.
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The Olympics are what I work for. They're why I spend so much time in the gym.
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I find folding laundry very relaxing.
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I love the cowbell. I think it's awesome. My family got the cowbell app on their iPhones. It's a classic part of ski racing.
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I use men's skis because, honestly, they work better for me. They're longer, they're stiffer, they're harder to turn - but at the same time, they're much more stable.
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Skiing takes so much out of me, and when I start a family, I want to do it 100%.
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Life's short, you know? Especially as an athlete. Your career is very short, and you use the opportunities that you have because you're not going to have them again.
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You start seeing all of the athlete profiles on NBC, and whenever the Summer Olympics come up, I feel like I share the same experience with the Summer Olympians.
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I can be normal by myself no one notices me.
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It's so important for kids to get involved with sports in general at a young age.
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Divorce doesn't fit my cookie-cutter image.
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When I train against men, I always find that I push myself harder to my absolute maximum.
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I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.
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People get nervous driving around corners, thinking they're going to tip over. But you can go soooo much faster through the curves than you realize.
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Ski racing is not about how much you weigh. If weight was the key, everybody would be sucking down food.
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You can get a big gust of wind, and your Olympics are over.
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I don't know where I'm supposed to meet a boyfriend. It's weird.
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I love 'Saturday Night Live,' and it's such a funny show. I don't know if I'm funny enough to be on it but definitely would be interested in doing it.
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