OMG! Did you see the women's cross-country skiing freestyle sprint tonight on NBC? USA! USA! Norway who? Sweden who? And it was Minnesota native Jessie Diggins that drove the pair to the Oly gold. Epic!

Jessie and her teammate Kikkan Randall became the first Americans (men or women) to win an Olympic gold medal in cross-country skiing -- ever.

Jessie Diggins is a native of Afton, Minnesota and a Stillwater High School grad.

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