Jessica Diggins
Jessica Diggins | ||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Afton, Minnesota | August 26, 1991|||||||||||||||
Ski club | Stratton Mountain Elites | |||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 2011– | |||||||||||||||
Individual wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jessica "Jessie" Diggins (born August 26, 1991) is an American cross country skier from Afton, Minnesota.[1]
Athletic career
Diggins won a gold medal with Kikkan Randall in the team sprint in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 in Val di Fiemme.[1] Two years later she won the silver medal in the 10 kilometer free style race in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun.[1]
Diggins was named to the U.S. team for the 2014 Winter Olympics. In her first event, the 15 kilometer skiathlon, she placed 8th (out of 61 competitors) with a time of 40:05.5.[2]
In the 2015/2016 World Cup, she placed 8th in the overall and sprint rankings and 9th in the distance ranking.[3]
Season standings
Season | Overall | Distance | Sprint |
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2011 | - | - | - |
2012 | 34 | 26 | 35 |
2013 | 36 | 34 | 44 |
2014 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
2015 | 22 | 17 | 23 |
2016 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Ski tour standings
Season | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | Ski Tour Canada |
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2011 | - | - | N/A |
2012 | - | - | N/A |
2013 | 24 | 21 | N/A |
2014 | 24 | 13 | N/A |
2015 | 44 | - | N/A |
2016 | 38 | 10 | 5 |
2017 | 8 | N/A |
Career highlights
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Medals
- 2015 – Falun 2nd, 10 km freestyle
- 2013 – Val di Fiemme 1st, team sprint (with Randall)
- FIS Nordic U23 World Ski Championships Medals
- 2014 - Val di Fiemme 2nd, Sprint freestyle
- World Cup podiums (Individual)
- 2016 – Lillehammer 1st, 5 km freestyle
- 2016 – Canmore 3rd, 10 km classic pursuit
- 2016 – Gatineau 3rd, Sprint freestyle
- 2016 – Lahti 2nd, Sprint freestyle
- 2016 – Nove Mesto na Morave 3rd, 10 km freestyle
- 2016 – Toblach 1st, 5 km freestyle
- World Cup podiums (Team)
- 2016 – Nove Mesto na Morave 2nd, 4x5 km relay (with Caldwell / Bjornsen / Stephen)
- 2015 – Lillehammer 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Brennan / Bjornsen / Stephen)
- 2013 – Lillehammer 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Randall / Bjornsen / Stephen)
- 2012 – Quebec 1st, team sprint (with Randall)
- 2012 – Gällivare 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Brooks / Randall / Stephen)
- 2012 – Milano 2nd, team sprint (with Randall)
- US National Championships Medals
- 2012 - Craftsbury, VT 2nd, 30 km freestyle Mass Start
- 2012 - Rumford, ME 2nd, Sprint classic
- 2012 - Rumford, ME 1st, 20 km classic Mass Start
- 2012 - Rumford, ME 1st, 10 km freestyle
- 2012 - Rumford, ME 1st, Sprint freestyle
- 2011 - Sun Valley, ID 3rd, 30 km classic Mass Start
- 2011 - Rumford, ME 1st, Sprint freestyle
References
- 1 2 3 Jessica Diggins at the International Ski Federation
- ↑ "Ladies' Skiathlon 7.5 km Classic + 7.5 km Free Results". SOOC. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ↑ "FIS Ski World Cup Leader Board". International Ski Federation. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
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