Lake Louise was unusually harsh on Lindsey Vonn in the first women's World Cup downhill of the season Friday. Shiffrin, the reigning world and Olympic slalom champion, earned a bronze medal racing just the third downhill of her career. "I've definitely made a lot of progress in my downhill," Shiffrin said. Course dubbed 'Lake Lindsey'Vonn has won 14 downhills and four super-G races at the resort west of Calgary dubbed "Lake Lindsey." The reigning women's world downhill champion isn't back to defend because Stuhec tore ligaments in her knee while training in October.

Source: CBC News December 01, 2017 22:18 UTC