Five years after retiring from competition, the 40-year-old skiing stalwart has made a rapid, pain-free return with the Olympics in mind.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria — Federica Brignone won the women’s giant slalom at the ... Brignone became the oldest female medalist at the worlds. She overtook Lindsey Vonn, who was four months ...

Italian skier Federica Brignone has posted the fastest time in the opening run of the women's giant slalom at the Alpine world championships in Austria.

When Lindsey Vonn first started talking about a comeback this season ... win an individual world medal will likely be broken at these championships. Italian Federica Brignone, who leads the World Cup ...

Germany -- Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women's World Cup downhill on Saturday, while Lindsey Vonn missed a gate ...

Lindsey Vonn came into Thursday’s super-G hoping to make history ... coming from bib 7 to beat previous leader Federica Brignone by a tenth of a second. The 31-year-old scorched the Ulli Maier course ...

Italian Federica Brignone will go into a home Olympics as a reigning ... It gained fame for producing Lindsey Vonn. Moltzan trained under the same coach that Vonn had at Buck Hill, Erich Sailer.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Italian skier Federica Brignone posted the fastest time in the opening run of the women's giant slalom at the Alpine world championships on Thursday. Brignone ...

Federica Brignone of Italy was 0.10 seconds behind ... On a course set by U.S. ski team coach Alex Hoedlmoser, Vonn posted the 16th fastest time at the first split when she hooked a gate with ...

Venier, 31, finished in 1:20.47 to edge Italian favorite Federica Brignone by 0.10 seconds ... Advertisement American star Lindsey Vonn, who returned to the sport this year at age 40 and was ...