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Jessie Diggins wins silver in mass start, becomes first non-European medalist
Read full article: Jessie Diggins wins silver in mass start, becomes first non-European medalistJessie Diggins broke through the “pain cave” when her body told her to stop and her mind said no. She crossed the finish line in full tilt with nothing left to give at 1:26:37.3 to become the first non-European athlete to win a medal in the women’s 30km mass start event.
2022 Olympic cross-country skiing in review: Diggins writes U.S. history
Read full article: 2022 Olympic cross-country skiing in review: Diggins writes U.S. historyU.S. cross-country skiing star Jessie Diggins rewrote history at the 2022 Winter Olympics going up against some of the biggest names in skiing like Jonna Sundling of Sweden and Therese Johaug of Norway. The women's 30km mass start free closed the curtain on the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Norway’s Therese Johaug soars to second gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: Norway’s Therese Johaug soars to second gold medal at the 2022 Winter OlympicsNorway’s Therese Johaug maintained a high cadence and long strides to earn her second gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the women’s 10km classic.
Can Diggins hold off Norway’s Johaug in the 10km?
Read full article: Can Diggins hold off Norway’s Johaug in the 10km?Jessie Diggins came into the women’s 10km individual competition after her historic bronze medal win that solidified the first ever women’s individual cross-country sprint medal for the United States at the Winter Olympics. The 10km competition spanned over 6 miles and tested Diggins’ ability to recover mentally and physically after her win on Tuesday.
Norway’s Johaug wins first gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: Norway’s Johaug wins first gold medal at the 2022 Winter OlympicsThe first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics was awarded to Therese Johaug of Norway. The most decorated nation in the history of the Winter Games claimed another gold medal with Johaug’s final time of 44:13.7 as she surged to the finish line in the women’s skiathlon event.