Lindsey Vonn’s sensational return to the Alpine World Ski Championships ended in disappointment on Thursday after the 40-year-old crashed out of the super-G event.

Lindsey Vonn hooked a gate and did not finish but avoided injury in her opening race at the Alpine skiing world championships.

Breezy Johnson found redemption, Lauren Macuga continued her ascension and Lindsey Vonn left satisfied after Saturday’s world championship downhill in Saalbach, Austria. Johnson — who returned to competition two months ago after a 14-month ban

Lindsey Vonn failed to finish the super-G race in her return to the Alpine World Ski Championships on Thursday in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria.

A 15th-place result in the world championship downhill may have marked unchartered territory for Lindsey Vonn on Saturday.

Lindsey Vonn did not finish her Thursday Super-G run at the Alpine World Ski Championships in Austria after getting her arm hooked on a gate. It was Vonn's first world championship run since 2019. Vonn was in the midst of her run when she cut a turn too tightly and caught her right arm on a gate.

Lindsey Vonn's comeback tour continued Saturday with a 15th-place finish at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. Vonn finished 1.96 seconds behind

Lindsey Vonn finished 15th in the downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday, 1.96 seconds behind American teammate Breezy Johnson who took the gold medal. The 40-year-old Vonn recently returned to competition with a new titanium knee after nearly six years of retirement.