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Jessie Diggins: United State's Most Decorated Female Cross-Country Skier


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Raised in Minnesota, she was introduced to the sport through her parents, whose own passion for cross-country skiing led them to spend weekends on trails with picnics

Jessie Diggins has become the United States' most decorated female cross-country skier, surpassing previous records with her latest achievements. In an article by Jenn Nelson for Forbes, published on January 21, 2025, Diggins' accomplishments are highlighted, including her Olympic gold medal from the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games, where she and teammate Kikkan Randall won the first-ever U.S. Olympic gold in cross-country skiing. Since then, Diggins has continued to excel, securing multiple World Cup victories and World Championship medals, showcasing her dominance in the sport. Her success is attributed to her relentless work ethic, innovative training methods, and her ability to inspire a new generation of American skiers. The article also touches on her advocacy for mental health, her role as a positive influence in the skiing community, and her plans for future competitions, aiming to further cement her legacy in the sport.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jennnelson/2025/01/21/jessie-diggins-united-states-most-decorated-female-cross-country-skier/ ]

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