Jessie Diggins
2018 Olympic Gold Medalist
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Hometown
Afton, Minn. -
Team
Cross Country A -
Years on Team
10 (since 2012) -
Born
08/26/1991 -
Club(s)
Stratton Mountain School Elite Team -
School:
"I’m going to give this absolutely everything I can and play a tactical, smart race and see how it pans out. At that point, you’ve got nothing to lose."
7 Things You Didn't Know About Jessie Diggins
- 1. Jessie and Kikkan Randall teamed-up to win the first Olympic gold medal for the United States in cross country skiing at the 2018 Games.
- 2. Jessie is the first American to win the FIS Tour de Ski - 2021
- 3. She is a huge adrenaline junkie and loves skydiving and cliff jumping. But, she would also take a dance class every day if time allowed!
- 4. Jessie joined the Minnesota Youth Ski League when she was three-years-old.
- 5. Jessie's favorite memory: "The moment right after we won the Olympic team sprint when I saw the whole team right at the finish line...seeing the emotion, the tears, the coaches on their knees, that was the most amazing celebration of what generations of skiers had accomplished as a team."
- 6. Jessie is a spokesperson for the Emily Program, "which I care so deeply about because they are the treatment program I went to when I was 18 and sick with an eating disorder."
- 7. She is an ambassador for Protect Our Winters, "because we only get one Planet to live on, and we need to take care of it!" And a huge fan and ambassador of Fast and Female, an organization that empowers young girls through sport and looks to get them involved in sport for life!
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Jessie Diggins Becomes First American to Win Tour de Ski - Stage 8 - Women's 10K Final Climb - Val di Fiemme
Diggins Third in 2021 Tour de Ski Stage 5 - Women's 10K C Pursuit - Toblach
Diggins, Brennan 1-2 AGAIN in 2021 Tour de Ski Stage 4 - Women's 10K Interval Start - Toblach
Diggins Third in 2021 Tour de Ski Stage 2 - Women's Mass Start 10K - Val Müstair
Jessie Diggins 2nd Tour de Ski | Sprint- Val Müstair 2021
Jessie's News
Team Spirit Showcased at Lahti Team Relay
January 24, 2021
Diggins Fifth in Lahti Skiathlon
January 23, 2021
Behind the Scenes at the 15th Tour de Ski With Julia Kern
January 14, 2021
Jeff Shiffrin Athlete Resiliency Fund Exceeds Target
January 11, 2021
Diggins Wins Tour De Ski
January 10, 2021
Diggins Maintains Overall Lead Heading Into Tour de Ski Finale
January 09, 2021
Schumacher 8th; Diggins Holds Tour de Ski Overall Lead
January 08, 2021
Diggins Continues Podium Streak; Maintains TdS Overall Lead
January 06, 2021
Diggins, Brennan 1-2 Again in Toblach 10k Freestyle
January 05, 2021
Diggins, Brennan 1-2 in Tour de Ski Pursuit, Overall
January 03, 2021
