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Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn split up

Pro golfer Tiger Woods and US Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn have broken up after a nearly three-year relationship, the pair said on Sunday.

Vonn, 30, used her Facebook page to announce the split before Woods confirmed it on his website.

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Pro golfer Tiger Woods and US Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn have broken up after a nearly three-year relationship, the pair said on Sunday.

Vonn, 30, used her Facebook page to announce the split before Woods confirmed it on his website.

Unfortunately, we both lead incredibly hectic lives that force us to spend a majority of our time apart
Lindsay Vonn

“After nearly three years together, Tiger and I have mutually decided to end our relationship,” Vonn said.

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“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.”

“I will always admire and respect Tiger. He and his beautiful family will always hold a special place in my heart.”

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Woods, 39, confirming the breakup, said, “I have great admiration, respect and love for Lindsey and I’ll always cherish our time together. She has been amazing with [daughter] Sam and [son] Charlie and my entire family.”

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