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Vonn misses gate, loses overall lead

Updated: January 3, 2010, 7:28 PM ET
Associated Press

ZAGREB, Croatia -- With her arm in a brace and her hand aching, Lindsey Vonn missed a slalom gate and lost her overall lead in the World Cup standings.

Her mistake came at the 15th gate during the second run Sunday, and she did not finish a race won by Sandrine Aubert of France.

Vonn, the two-time defending overall champion, was skiing with a brace on her left arm and her pole taped to her hand after bruising a bone in a fall last Monday. This time, she was 1.71 seconds back ...

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