The Lonely Price of Olympic Gold | Lindsey Vonn

Welcome back everyone at the School of Greatness. Very excited about our guest. We have the inspirational Lindsay Vaughn in the house. I'm so excited you're here. I was telling you before, it's always great having the greatest of all time in their field.

And you're the greatest Denhill skier of all time, and it's exciting to have you here. We have some mutual friends, which I'll share more afterwards, but I'm excited to learn about your mindset because it's always fascinating to me the way people think who get to the top. And as a former professional football player and USA handball player, I was never at your level. I never made the Olympics, but I was able to You're still professional, so But but I was able to train I was able to train hard and I was able to get to a certain level, but not to the level you're at, which is inspiring. So I'm curious and I'm always curious about the most influential person in your life growing up because I think that has a big influence in our life.

So who was the most influential person and what was the greatest lesson they taught you? Well, I mean, the person that really inspired me was Peekaboo Street, because she was like the only person that we had really in skiing at that time that was like, you know, really in the spotlight. And I met her at an autograph signing in Minnesota. You were 10, right?

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