Breezy Johnson wins 1st gold for US

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Breezy Johnson wins gold in women’s downhill, first U.S. medal of Olympics
Breezy Johnson became the first American in 16 years to win the Olympic downhill gold, on a day that will also be remembered for Lindsey Vonn’s crash that ended her hopes of returning to the event’s p...

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American Breezy Johnson wins downhill gold, Lindsey Vonn airlifted off course after crash
Breezy Johnson wins Team USA's first gold medal of 2026 Winter Olympics
Breezy Johnson's winding road leads to Olympic downhill gold for US on day marred by Vonn's crash
For Breezy Johnson, the road to an Olympic gold medal was similar to the winning downhill run she turned in Sunday: It was full of jarring bumps that nearly knocked her off course, but not off target.

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Breezy Johnson hands US teammate Mikaela Shiffrin a slim lead in women's combined
Olympic 2026 Medal Count, Final Tally, Winners from Day 3 Events
2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States
Ski racer Breezy Johnson won the Olympic downhill on Feb. 8 with a hard-charging run on a day marred by teammate Lindsey Vonn’s crash that saw her being taken off the mountain in a helicopter.

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Breezy Johnson notches Team USA's first gold medal at 2026 Winter Olympics
Lindsey Vonn Cheered for Breezy Johnson from Helicopter After Being Airlifted from Crash with Injury
Alpine skiing-Austria win surprise team combined gold as Shiffrin misses out again
Austria's Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber won a surprise women's team combined Olympic gold on Tuesday after outright U.S. favourites Breezy Johnson and Mikaela Shiffrin missed out on the podium by six hundredths of a second.
Austria wins women's alpine combined after Mikaela Shiffrin struggles in slalom
Mikaela Shiffrin finished with the 15th fastest time in the slalom portion of the Alpine team combined as Austria surged to take the gold.