No one was faster down the steep middle section of the course than Vonn, 40, making the third appearance of her surprising comeback.

Breakout star Lauren Macuga and comeback queen Lindsey Vonn made it a classic Sunday for the United States ski team. Macuga's first World Cup race win -- in a super-G where the 40-year-old Vonn impressed again in fourth -- was no surprise to ski watchers who saw the 22-year-old American's fast-improving results.

Lindsey Vonn took another impressive step on the comeback trail as she finished fourth in the super-G in Sankt Anton, Austria, on Sunday, crossing the line 1.24 seconds behind first-time World Cup winner and fellow-American Lauren Macuga.

Lindsey Vonn’s stellar return to alpine skiing at age 40 continued and a rising 22-year-old American teammate announced her arrival. On Saturday in St. Anton, Austria, Vonn finished sixth place in her first World Cup downhill competition in nearly six years and followed that with a fourth-place finish Sunday in the Super-G,

Macuga took advantage of improving visibility to make the podium for the first time ahead of Stephanie Venier and Federica Brignone, as Vonn improved on her Saturday downhill sixth.

Park City’s Lauren Macuga, who performed so well in Beaver Creek last month, won her first-ever World Cup race on Sunday — a super-G in St. Anton, Austria — as former Vail resident Lindsey Vonn finished just off the podium in fourth at the age of 40.

Stifel U.S. Ski Team athlete Lauren Macuga won her first ever World Cup in the St. Anton super-G, marking her first podium and the first time any U.S. woman has won a super-G in St. Anton. Oh, Lindsey Vonn finished fourth as her comeback from years of retirement threatens to become legendary at age 40.

Lindsey Vonn finished in fourth place at Sunday's World Cup super G race in St. Anton, Austria with a time of 1:18.75.

A day after clinching her first World Cup downhill victory and the 30th overall win of her career, Federica Brignone on Sunday ended the super-G race in third position in St. Anton, Austria, behind winner Lauren Macuga of the US and Austria's Stephanie Venier.