“Looks Even Older Than Current DJ”: Lindsey Vonn Shared a Hilarious Rare Photo of Dwayne the Rock Johnson on His 47th Birthday

A wise adage says, “You attract what you are, not what you want.” It can’t be more appropriate in the case of Lindsey Vonn, the record smasher alpine skiing racer. Becoming friends over an answer in an interview is certainly a stroke of fortune for Vonn and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The fitness freak friends are inspiring, adorable, and fun.

Vonn is a multi-talented personality. Every action of hers yells “Never Give Up” attitude loud and clear. Perhaps The Rock resonated with it, and a heartwarming friendship blossomed between them. Recently Vonn tweeted an old and hilarious picture of Johnson with an irrefutable comment.

Lindsey Vonn wishes Dwayne on his 47th birthday

Lindsey, the first team member and ambassador of the Under Armour brand’s new ‘Project Rock’, his fitness buddy and a sweet friend, wishes Dwayne with a tweet on his birthday. She wrote, “Happy birthday DJ!! You get younger looking every day!” The tweet also featured a picture of 16-year-old Rock. The caption read, “16 Year Old Johnson looks even older than current Dwayne Johnson.” 

At first glance, the black-and-white image brings a chuckle or two. Fast forward, and one cannot deny that the star performer and former wrestler is reversing in age, as said in the tweet.

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The skiing legend is in awe of The Rock. “What I find so inspiring about Dwayne is that he always gives 110% in everything that he does.” She added that he strived for 100% authenticity and 100% effort. The Rock also shared the news of collaborating with Vonn, describing her as “the hardest worker in the room”. 

Birds of the same feather flock together 

Vonn and Johnson share many similarities besides their shared interest in sports and fitness. They overcame numerous struggles and endured hardships to get where they are today. They share a great rapport with friends and family. One cannot forget their kindness and generosity as philanthropists.

Vonn offers help and support to aspiring youngsters to pursue a career in sports, whereas Johnson is one of the most charitable people in the world. In partnership with Make-a-Wish, he has been fulfilling the wishes of hundreds of teens and little kids for over a decade.

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Vonn also shared that Dj’s attitude towards training and life, in general, is hugely inspiring and helps her to be better and stronger, further pushing her to bend boundaries. With infinite hope and joy, the heartwarming friendship brought, she said, “And just because I’m retired doesn’t mean my training is over. My next chapter is just beginning!!”