The Mountain Drama That Ended With Team USA’s First Gold of the Winter Olympics
- Posted on February 8, 2026
- By The Wall Street Journal
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The Mountain Drama That Ended With Team USA’s First Gold of the Winter Olympics
Breezy Johnson, a 30-year-old from Idaho, laid down the best time in the women’s downhill before her teammate Lindsey Vonn crashed out. She had never before won an Olympic medal.