Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods: A Look Back at Their Relationship
As Lindsey Vonn gears up for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics with a torn ACL, she embraces the journey of being single for the first time during an Olympic season. At 41 years old, Vonn expresses excitement about focusing on herself and her competitive spirit.
Vonn’s dating history is quite notable, especially her high-profile relationship with golf legend Tiger Woods. This article explores their romance, highlighting key moments and events.
Relationship Overview
Quick Facts:
- Dated: 2013-2015
- Reason for Split: Hectic work schedules and alleged cheating scandal
- Current Status: Vonn is single and competing in Milan, while Woods is dating Vanessa Trump
The Beginning: 2013
Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods were first linked romantically in 2013 after meeting at a charity event. Shortly after, they confirmed their relationship on social media, coinciding with Woods’ victories on the PGA Tour that year.
Woods shared, "Something nice that’s happened off the course was meeting Lindsey Vonn. Lindsey and I have been friends for some time, but over the last few months we have become very close and are now dating. We thank you for your support and for respecting our privacy."
Vonn also publicized their relationship, stating, "I guess it wasn’t a well-kept secret. But yes, I am dating Tiger Woods. Our relationship evolved from a friendship into something more over these past few months, and it has made me very happy."
Supportive Partners
During their time together, Vonn and Woods frequently supported each other’s athletic careers. They made their first public appearance as a couple at the 2013 Met Gala, solidifying their status as a couple in the public eye.
The Split: 2015
Despite their seemingly happy public appearances, the couple parted ways in 2015. Although neither confirmed infidelity, rumors of cheating circulated, with reports suggesting Woods struggled to manage his relationship amid his busy schedule.
Vonn addressed the breakup on social media, stating, “After nearly three years together, Tiger and I have mutually decided to end our relationship. I will always cherish the memories that we’ve created together. Unfortunately, we both lead incredibly hectic lives that force us to spend a majority of our time apart.”
Tiger Woods later echoed these sentiments, expressing his admiration and respect for Vonn despite their separation.
Current Status
Today, Vonn is focused on her career while Woods is reportedly dating Vanessa Trump, former daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump.
While their romantic involvement has come to an end, Vonn and Woods have managed to maintain a friendship, demonstrating that even high-profile relationships can transform into supportive bonds.
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As Lindsey Vonn competes in the Winter Olympics, the focus remains on her resilience and achievements, both as an athlete and an individual.
