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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ap Correspondent

Lindsey Vonn returns to the US for more treatment on broken leg after Winter Olympics crash

Vonn is back on US soil - (REUTERS)

Lindsey Vonn has returned to the United States following a week of hospital treatment in Italy for a broken left leg sustained during the Olympic downhill at the Milan Cortina Games.

The 41-year-old skier, who suffered a complex tibia fracture, has already undergone multiple operations and anticipates further surgery upon her return.

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