Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn has made her new relationship public, sharing photos with French skier Matthieu Bailet on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The announcement, reported by TMZ.com, marks the first official confirmation of the pairing, which had been the subject of speculation since the two were seen together in May.
The images posted by Vonn show the couple sharing a kiss, embracing on a rocky outcrop, and relaxing together in a hammock. According to TMZ.com, the two competitive skiers make a striking pair, and their relationship has now been "hard launched" just as the ski season approaches.
Vonn, a celebrated Olympian, and Bailet, a professional skier from France, had been rumored to be dating since they were first spotted together in May. The timing of the announcement, just before the winter sports season, adds a layer of intrigue for fans of alpine skiing.
The post was published on September 23, 2026, at 5:51 PM PDT, according to TMZ.com. Neither Vonn nor Bailet has issued a formal statement beyond the social media post.