Lindsey Vonn challenges men in downhill ski competition

 

[Lindsey Vonn challenges men in downhill ski competition by Graham Dunbar Associated Press] "Geneva — Lindsey Vonn wants to challenge the men's downhill skiers in a World Cup race next month, though her wish still needs the support of the United States team and Alpine skiing's governing body.

The U.S. ski federation said Monday that it had not had a "formal discussion" about the possibility of its star racer challenging the men Nov. 24 in Lake Louise, Alberta.

Vonn, the women's Olympic downhill champion, has written the International Ski Federation to ask whether she can make the historic start at a venue where she has earned nine of her 26 World Cup downhill victories. The Canadian course — often dubbed "Lake Lindsey" for her dominance there — stages women's races, including two downhills, the following weekend..." Full text:
Lindsey Vonn challenges men in downhill ski competition

Should Vonn be allowed to compete against the men?
Mt 19:4

 

Response to comment [from a Christian]: "Why does it matter? Is Vonn good enough to compete with the men? That should be the only criteria..."

 

Men and women are equal before God (Galatians 3:28) but women are physically weaker (1 Pe 3:7).

Lindsey Vonn challenges men in downhill ski competition