Vonn equals record with 62nd World Cup win

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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn equaled Austrian Annemarie Moser-Proell's 35-year-old record of 62 women’s Alpine skiing World Cup victories when she won a downhill in Cortina d’Ampezzo on Sunday. The four times World Cup overall winner and 2010 Olympic champion, who returned to action this season after a year out due to knee operations, can now break the record in Monday's Super-G in the same Italian resort. Vonn, 30, also celebrated her 32nd downhill win -- four fewer than Moser-Proell who set her record between 1970 and 1980. Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark holds the men's all-time record of World Cup wins with 86 between 1975 and 1989.

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