Jessie Diggins grew up in Afton, Minnesota, and is currently a professional cross country ski racer. After moonlighting as a dancer, soccer player, violinist, swimmer and track runner as a high school athlete, she finally settled on cross country skiing as a full-time passion.
She won the United States’ first-ever cross-country skiing gold medal at the Winter Olympics in women’s team sprint at Pyeongchang in 2018. She also won a gold medal in the team sprint in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013. She finished in the first position in the 2020–21 FIS Cross-Country World Cup.
Birth Name | Jessica Diggins |
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Nickname | Jessie |
Date of Birth | August 26, 1991 |
Place of Birth | Afton, Minnesota, U.S. |
Age | 31 years old |
Sun Sign | Virgo |
Profession | Cross Country Skier |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | Feet – 5 feet 4 inches |
Centimeters – 163 cm | |
Meters – 1.63 m | |
Weight | Kilograms – 58 kg |
Pounds – 127 lbs | |
Body Build | Athletic |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Distinctive Features | Blue Eyes |
Pettite Frame |