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Alpine skiing champion Lindsey Vonn has more than 1 million followers on Instagram including fans from other sports. Recently, WTA athlete Ana Bodgan who has a net worth of 1.2 million Euros shared a heartwarming comment on Lindsey Vonn’s social media post. Vonn had shared her collaboration with HEAD Sportswear and Gucci to better snow sports fashion. 

Vonn shared this post on the 19th of January, 2023 on her Instagram handle. The post showed Vonn walking towards the slopes holding skis. Dressed in a red top, light blue jacket, and blue pants, Vonn looked stylish. Surprisingly, along with a heartwarming comment on this post, tennis champion Ana Bodgan also made heartfelt comments on Vonn’s other Instagram posts. 

Ana Bodgan’s unexpected reaction to Lindsey Vonn’s posts 

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Responding to Lindsey Vonn’s post on snow sports fashion, Ana Bodgan wrote, “So beautiful!!!”, adding emojis of a grey heart, blue snowflake, and golden star. This was a promotional post where Vonn was styled by Sarah Zendejas, Graham Nation, and Karan Mitchell. Needless to say, Bodgan finds Vonn’s fashion sense appealing. 


Along with this, Bodgan also commented on another of Vonn’s Instagram posts on January 9th, 2023. In this post, Vonn shared, “I have been working hard for the past 4 seasons with HEAD to continue to create fashion on the slopes.” 

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Bodgan responded to this post with a series of three fire emojis and three smiling faces where there were hearts instead of eyes. It seems that Bodgan is as excited as Vonn about the new collection. 


Not only this, but Bodgan also commented on Vonn’s post in May 2022. In this post, Vonn expressed her excitement about going to the F1 races.


Bodgan reacted to this post, “love it! You’re the best as always!”  It also clearly indicates that Bodgan has been following Vonn closely on Instagram for more than six months and is strongly motivated by her. Also, as per reports, Bodgan considers Vonn her idol, which explains her ecstatic comments on Instagram. While this is intriguing, another intriguing fact was that Vonn too had an idol at the age of nine. 

Lindsey Vonn discloses her inspiration when she was just a 9-year old

Vonn revealed that Picabo Street was her idol while growing up. Picabo Street was an alpine skiing champion who had won accolades in the Olympics for her prowess. Continuing, she described, “I met her in autograph studying when I was 9 years old.” 

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Further, she spoke about how she spent only 90 seconds watching Street but those 90 seconds transformed her life. Vonn recalled how after listening to her, she went home and told her father about her desire to participate in the Olympics. After this, Vonn strived hard, later making her debut in the 2002 Olympics and the rest is history. 

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