Vonn breaks US career downhill record (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

In a big day for American skiing, Lindsey Vonn earned the title of best U.S. downhiller Saturday while Ted Ligety won a World Cup giant slalom. Vonn won a World Cup downhill for the 10th time to break the U.S. record set by Picabo Street (1996) and Daron Rahlves (2006). I'm really honored," said Vonn, who already clinched the World Cup downhill title.

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