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The American champion is in force on the executive council that will try to bring back, 28 years later, the Winter Olympic Games in Utah. In the coming days the meeting with the IOC in Lausanne.
Tuesday 14 June 2022 2 minutes reading time
A few days ago she was nominated for entry into the US Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame with the stars and stripes, the most beautiful recognition of an extraordinary career, the one that ended just over 3 years ago with the descent of the world champion Are.
Lindsey Vonn has been engaging in many other initiatives for some time and here is the last one concerns her role in supporting the Olympic candidacy of Salt Lake City. In 2030 they will try to bring the Winter Games back to the Utah location that hosted them in 2002, although competition should not be lacking even though there are several unknowns related to the attempts of Spain, Japan with Sapporo and Vancouver.
In the past few hours, the four-time winner of the World Cup has made it known that she is leaving for Switzerland, with the IOC hosting the stars and stripes delegation in Lausanne. “I will be meeting with the International Olympic Committee in the coming days along with Fraser Bullock, CEO of our committee, and other members to present our candidacy - Vonn said - I am proud to be a member of the Salt Lake City 2030 executive council and I am looking forward to it. '' time to have this opportunity to try to bring the Olympics back home ".
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