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Diggins Grabs Olympic Bronze Despite Rib Injury
12 Feb
Summary
- Jessie Diggins secured a bronze medal in the 10km freestyle event.
- She competed through a painful rib injury sustained earlier in the week.
- This marks Diggins' fourth Olympic medal, adding to her historic career.

Jessie Diggins has once again demonstrated her incredible toughness by securing a bronze medal in the women's 10-kilometer interval start freestyle race. Competing with a significant rib injury sustained from a previous fall, the decorated American skier pushed through the pain to finish third.
Diggins' bronze is her fourth Olympic medal, adding to her legacy as the most decorated U.S. cross-country skier. She plans to retire at the end of the current season, making this a remarkable final Olympic performance. Her ability to perform under pressure and through injury has been a hallmark of her career.




