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Jessica Diggins

1991 - Today

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Jessica Diggins (born August 26, 1991) is an American cross-country skier. She is the most accomplished cross-country skier from the United States in the sport's history having won three World Cup overall titles, three Olympic medals, seven World Championship medals, and numerous other event championships. Diggins has used her status as a famous athlete to advance advocacy related to climate change and eating disorders. Diggins and teammate Kikkan Randall won the United States' first-ever cross-country skiing gold medals with a team sprint victory at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Diggins won the silver medal in the 30 kilometer freestyle and the bronze medal in the individual sprint, making her the most decorated American cross-country skier of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jessica Diggins is the 277th most popular skier (up from 358th in 2024), the 13,849th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,990th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Jessica Diggins ranks 277 out of 817. Before her are Gabriela Svobodová, Stefan Kraft, Tor Arne Hetland, Pietro Piller Cottrer, Hilkka Riihivuori, and Markus Wasmeier. After her are Hubert Strolz, Stefan Horngacher, Benny Kohlberg, Max Julen, Dieter Thoma, and Zinaida Amosova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Jessica Diggins ranks 187. Before her are Jo Hyeon-woo, Max Holloway, Majlinda Kelmendi, Kenshi Yonezu, Masaki Tanaka, and Juan Jesus. After her are Jorge Blanco, Łukasz Skorupski, Erik Per Sullivan, Francisco Lachowski, Paul Dummett, and James Forrest.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jessica Diggins ranks 13,853 out of 20,380. Before her are Jennifer Gareis (1970), Anne Henning (1955), Brooke Burns (1978), Robin Lord Taylor (1978), Wayne Allard (1943), and Eugenie Clark (1922). After her are Fannie Ward (1872), Alice Evans (1971), Charlie Rich (1932), Jack Smith (1932), Caleb Landry Jones (1989), and Joshua Waitzkin (1976).

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Among SKIERS In United States

Among skiers born in United States, Jessica Diggins ranks 10. Before her are Bode Miller (1977), Barbara Cochran (1951), Bill Johnson (1960), Andrea Mead Lawrence (1932), Gretchen Fraser (1919), and Ted Ligety (1984). After her are Julia Mancuso (1984), Tamara McKinney (1962), Tommy Moe (1970), Jason Lamy-Chappuis (1986), Diann Roffe (1967), and Debbie Armstrong (1963).

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