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‘I Loved Him’: Ex-girlfriend Lindsey Vonn Confessed Her True Feelings About ‘Stubborn’ Tiger Woods After His Comeback in 2018

Published 10/30/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn were an adorable couple when they dated for three years before breaking up in 2015. They were the hottest celebrity couple in the sports industry. However, the Olympic skier found the relationship with the pro golfer very hard. All the public scrutiny was harming her mental peace. But we cannot overlook the details she gave about Woods in an interview years ago. 

Even though they broke up, the former couple maintained a bond of friendship. Despite the leaked personal pictures of the couple, there was no bitter taste flow post-breakup. Both Wood and Vonn have done great in their career and are still doing. After the Gold medalist’s severe knee injury, her former boyfriend, a pro golfer, wished her well. Same way, Vonn has also supported Woods every chance she got. In 2018, she revealed her true feeling about Woods. 

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The World Cup overall championships winner, Lindsey Vonn, has always been a very supportive girlfriend to her former partner Tiger Woods. However, there are a few things about the golf legend that Vonn disliked, even though she was in love. In an interview, she poured her heart out and took a jab at the former no. 1, calling him stubborn. But also said, ‘I loved him.’

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Woods suffered a back injury resulting in spinal fusion surgery in 2017. He returned in 2018 on the course and emerged victorious. Along with other victories, he finished second at FedEx Cup. His former girlfriend, an alpine ski racer, was happy about it, but she revealed her true feelings. She said“I wish he would have listened to me a little more. But he’s very stubborn, and he likes to go his own way.”

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Despite being happy with Woods, it did not satisfy Vonn how Woods was a stubborn man. She wanted the green jacket winner to listen to her more than he usually did. But the golf legend was set in his ways. He wanted things to be done in a certain way. Vonn did not like this about him. However, she wished the golfer luck in his endeavors. She said, “I hope he goes back to winning tournaments.” With all the victories he registered under his name, Vonn wished that the winning streak stays stagnant.

How did the relationship between Vonn and Woods begin?

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The former couple met in 2012 when they both were at great heights in their career. Their meeting became an athletic bond, and Vonn believed they had things in common. 

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They met at a charity event while the skier was going through a divorce. Woods and Vonn instantly hit it off. The gold medalist tried to hide her relationship with the former no.1 golfer. However, things came out in the open, and everyone was aware of it eventually.

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Written by:

Saumya Yashawant

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A Commerce graduate who turned her passion into her profession, Saumya is a Golf writer at Essentially Sports. Having developed the love for the sport at a very young age, she watched Tiger Woods and caught inspiration from his legacy early on. Apart from Woods, she shares great admiration for her country's players like Vishwanathan Anand and Neeraj Chopra.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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