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  • Great day for Lindsey Vonn: The American clinched her third consecutive World Cup crown and put an exclamation point on it by taking the super G race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

    USA's Lindsey Vonn still rules as queen of the World Cup hill 2010

  • The ice events would be held in Munich and snow competitions about 50 miles away in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which hosted the games in 1936.

    Annecy, Munich, Pyeongchang vie to host 2018 Olympics 2010

  • Yet Vonn stands out again, clinching her third straight Alpine skiing World Cup overall title in style, winning the super-G at the World Cup finals in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

    Lindsey Vonn wraps season with another weekly honor 2010

  • Vonn has spent the Christmas holidays at Riesch's home in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

    USA's Lindsey Vonn still rules as queen of the World Cup hill 2010

  • Lindsey Vonn takes the globe for the overall World Cup along with the globes for downhill, super-G and super-combined at season-ending ceremonies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

    Lindsey Vonn wraps season with another weekly honor 2010

  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen hosted the 1936 Olympics, then a showcase for the Nazis and the first time downhill skiing was held as an Olympic sport.

    Farmers Imperil Munich Olympics 2010

  • Local officials in Garmisch-Partenkirchen see hosting the Olympics as a catalyst to modernize local infrastructure, upgrade hotels, tourist facilities and retail, and make the town more competitive with rival Alpine resorts.

    Farmers Imperil Munich Olympics 2010

  • German resort town Garmisch-Partenkirchen sees hosting the Olympics as a catalyst to modernize local properties.

    Farmers Imperil Munich Olympics 2010

  • As his son and sister prepared to lead a small herd of young calves from the town up to the mountain pastures for the summer, Mr. Glatz said he and other local farmers refuse to cede their land to make room for temporary housing and offices for the thousands of athletes, journalists, officials and guests who would reside in Garmisch-Partenkirchen during the Olympic Games.

    Farmers Imperil Munich Olympics 2010

  • EPA/Peter Klaunzerepa Austrian ski jumper Thomas Morgenstern soars through the air during the qualifying session for the second stage of the Four Hills Tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

    Today's Photos: Jan. 1 2009

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