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The Latest: Vonn won't wear unwanted No. 1 bib for downhill

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local):

5:50 p.m.

Lindsey Vonn won't have to wear the unwanted No. 1 bib again when she starts the downhill at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

On Saturday in the super-G, her only choice was being the first starter. It didn't work out and she finished sixth.

It's a cat-and-mouse game top skiers play in picking start numbers for speed races.

Vonn will start No. 7 on Wednesday, right after big rival Sofia Goggia. The top-ranked Italian had first pick of odd-numbered bibs from Nos.