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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Lindsey Vonn is the only American woman to win the gold in the Olympic downhill event. (Stanko Gruden/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The injury Lindsey Vonn suffered during a training run Tuesday is in fact a partial ACL tear and a mild knee strain, Vonn's publicist announced Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The injury is to the same knee - her right - that Vonn injured last February. She had torn the ACL and MCL in that knee and fractured her tibia in a crash on Feb. 5 in Austria.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Her crash Tuesday happened during a practice run at Copper Mountain in Colorado while the Olympian was training for her first competition since blowing out her knee at the World Championships in February.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The publicist for the 29-year-old Olympic gold medalist issued the following statement on Wednesday:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u201CLindsey sustained a mild strain to her right knee, a partial tear to her right ACL, minor facial abrasions and scapular contusions from her fall.\u00A0She needs to rest for a few days and then will pursue aggressive physical therapy and will determine the next time she is able to compete after seeing how she responds to the treatment.\"&lt;strong&gt;SI WIRE: Russian official calls anti-gay law's timing a 'mistake'&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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