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Melissa Woods

No ACL, no worries for young Aussie Olympian

Australian teenager Daisy Thomas will compete in Livigno despite having suffered a bad knee injury. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Fearless Australian teen Daisy Thomas has something in common with alpine great Lindsey Vonn with pair both competing at the Winter Olympics without an ACL.

Vonn revealed this week she ruptured hers in a crash in the last event before her fifth Olympics, but the American veteran still intended to compete in the women's downhill in Milan-Cortina.

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