Jessie Diggins's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Jessie Diggins.
Jessica "Jessie" Diggins is a highly accomplished American cross-country skier, recognized as the most successful U.S. skier in the sport's history. Her achievements include three World Cup overall titles, three Olympic medals, and seven World Championship medals, along with numerous other victories. Beyond her athletic achievements, Diggins is an advocate for climate change awareness and eating disorder awareness, leveraging her platform to promote positive change.
3 hours ago : Diggins eyes Olympic finale as Karlsson withdraws from 50km cross-country due to fever.
Jessie Diggins is set for her last race in the new women's 50km cross-country event at the Olympics. Frida Karlsson withdrew due to fever, impacting the competition for the gold medal.
1976: Bill Koch's Olympic Silver
In 1976, Bill Koch won a silver medal in the men's 30 km event, which was the first American cross-country skiing medal before Diggins and Randall's gold in 2018.
1982: Bill Koch's Win
In 1982, Bill Koch won the men's title in FIS Cross-Country World Cup.
1982: Koch's overall title
In 1982, Bill Koch won the men's title, to be the only Americans to win overall season titles for a World Cup cross-country ski circuit before Diggins.
2009: United States Junior National Sprint Title
In 2009, Diggins won the Korteloppet races as part of the American Birkebeiner festival in Wisconsin and also won the United States Junior National Sprint title on March 9.
2013: Gold Medal at FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
In 2013, Diggins won a gold medal with Kikkan Randall in the team sprint at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme.
2013: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Medal
In 2013, Jessie Diggins began winning seven medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
2014: U23 World Championships Silver Medal
In 2014, Diggins won silver in the individual sprint at the U23 World Championships, and was also named to the U.S. team for the 2014 Winter Olympics where she placed eighth in the 15 kilometer skiathlon.
2015: Silver Medal in FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
In 2015, Diggins won the silver medal in the 10-kilometer freestyle race in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.
2017: Third Overall in Tour de Ski
In 2017, Diggins finished third overall in the 2017–18 Tour de Ski, becoming the first American to finish on the podium in the overall classification.
2017: Medals at Nordic World Ski Championships
In 2017, at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, Finland, Diggins won a silver medal in the freestyle sprint and a bronze medal in the classic team sprint with Sadie Bjornsen, becoming the first American to win four World Championship medals in cross-country skiing.
2018: Olympic Gold Medal in Team Sprint
At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Diggins and Randall won a gold medal in the women's team sprint, becoming the first American cross-country skiers to achieve this feat.
2018: Olympic Gold Medal
In 2018, Jessie Diggins and teammate Kikkan Randall won the United States' first-ever cross-country skiing gold medal in the team sprint at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
2018: Second Overall in World Cup Season
In the 2017–2018 season, Diggins finished third overall in the Tour de Ski and finished second overall in the World Cup season standings.
2020: Overall World Cup 2020-2021 Season
In 2020, Diggins placed atop the overall World Cup 2020–2021 season standings, claiming the biggest annual prize in cross-country skiing in 2021.
2020: FIS Cross-Country World Cup
In 2020, Jessie Diggins won the women's overall title for the 2020–21 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, becoming the first American woman to win a season title in 2021.
2021: Overall individual title
For the 2023–24 World Cup season, Diggins claimed the overall individual title—her second title after winning it in 2021.
2021: Tour de Ski and World Cup Title
In 2021, Diggins won the Tour de Ski, a first for an American, and topped the overall World Cup 2020–2021 season standings.
2021: World Cup Overall Title
In 2021, Jessie Diggins won the women's overall title for the 2020–21 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, becoming the first American woman to win a season title.
December 2022: American Record for World Cup Wins
In December 2022, Diggins broke the American record for World Cup cross-country ski wins with her fourteenth such win.
2022: Olympic Medals and Achievements
At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Diggins won bronze in the women's sprint and silver in the women's 30 kilometer freestyle, becoming the first American to win an individual Olympic medal in a cross-country sprint and the first non-European to win a medal in the 30km freestyle event.
2022: 2022 Winter Olympics Medals
During the 2022 Winter Olympics, Diggins won a silver medal in the 30-kilometer freestyle and a bronze medal in the individual sprint, solidifying her status as the most decorated American cross-country skier of all time.
2023: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2023
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2023 in Slovenia, Diggins and teammate Julia Kern won bronze in the team sprint, and Diggins won gold in the 10 km freestyle, the first top medal for an American in an individual event at any cross-country skiing world championship.
2023: Individual Event Gold Medal
In 2023, Diggins became the first American to win an individual event gold medal by winning the 10 kilometer freestyle.
2023: Most Successful Season
Jessie Diggins posted the most successful season ever for an American skier during the 2023–24 FIS Cross-Country World Cup and won the 2023–24 Tour de Ski, her second victory in the competition.
February 24, 2024: American Birkebeiner Win
On February 24, 2024, Diggins competed in the American Birkebeiner in Wisconsin and won the 50 km freestyle race.
2024: FIS Cross-Country World Cup Win
In 2024, Diggins won the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, overcoming an early season foot injury.
2024: FIS Cross-Country World Cup overall titles
In the 2023–24 season, Jessie Diggins won FIS Cross-Country World Cup overall titles.
2025: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Medals
In 2025, Jessie Diggins had won seven medals, including two golds, at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
2026: 2026 Winter Olympics
At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, she suffered a crash during the first race of the games, with bruised ribs impacting her breathing, but fought her way to finish eighth in the skiathlon and won the bronze medal in the 10 kilometer freestyle.
2026: 2026 Winter Olympics Bronze Medal
In 2026, at the Winter Olympics, Diggins won a bronze medal in the 10 kilometer freestyle.
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