The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 ended over the weekend, and one of the most unfortunate moments that fans saw this month was the crash of Lindsey Vonn.
Lindsey Vonn is an Olympic skiing legend, representing the United States, who returned from retirement when she announced it in 2019.
Vonn suffered a serious crash in a downhill event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games. The Olympic athlete needed surgery and was at risk of getting her leg amputated, according to Lindsey Vonn.
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The American Olympian received multiple messages on her Instagram post and one of the comments that caught many fans' eyes is the message from Cristiano Ronaldo.
In a post where Lindsey Vonnn confirms being out of the hospital after two weeks inside, Ronaldo likes the post and shares a heartwarming message to the American Olympian.
Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Linsey Vonn
Cristiano Ronaldo liked Linsey Vonn's Instagram post and wrote a long message that encouraged her to keep going. Ronaldo refers to her as a legend.
Ronaldo wrote, "Champions are defined by the moments they win, and the moments they refuse to give up. Lindsey Vonn, the mountains you conquered were never bigger than the strength you carry. Keep fighting. Legends always rise."
The comment received nearly 70 thousand likes in under a day. Zlatan Ibrahimovic also commented under Linsey Vonn's post, writing, "Giving up is not an option."