Article updated: 2/5/2013 6:47 PM

Her knee shredded, Lindsey Vonn done for season

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United States' Lindsey Vonn is airlifted after crashing during the women's super-G course, at the Alpine skiing world championships in Schladming, Austria, Tuesday. Vonn will miss the rest of the ski season after tearing knee ligaments and breaking a bone in her leg.

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Lindsey Vonn will miss the rest of the ski season after tearing knee ligaments and breaking a bone in her leg in a high-speed crash Tuesday at the world championships. The U.S. team expects her to return for the next World Cup season and the 2014 Sochi Olympics.