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Lindsey Vonn was born 1984 in Minnesota. She is the most accomplished skier in the United states. Lindsey started racing at 7 and by 9 she was competing in international races. At age 14 she was put in the Golden Book of Champions. In 2010, Lindsey won a gold medal in the Olympics. Even with all these accomplishments, Lindsey faced many hurdles.