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Vonn day-to-day after training concussion

McClatchy news services • Published February 04, 2011

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Three-time World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn sustained a concussion when she crashed during practice this week, but she insists she will compete in the world championships next week in Germany.

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The American hit her head in a crash Wednesday while practicing the giant slalom in Austria. On her Facebook page, Vonn described the “pretty scary crash. … I hit my head pretty hard.”

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