Overview
- Diggins finished the women’s 10km freestyle in 23:38.9 at Tesero, confirming the bronze medal.
- Frida Karlsson won gold for Sweden with Ebba Andersson taking silver in a 1–2 finish for the team.
- Competing with bruised ribs from a skiathlon crash days earlier, Diggins returned to form after a sprint disappointment.
- She collapsed in pain at the finish and was helped by U.S. teammate Hailey Swirbul before celebrating with the crowd.
- This podium is Diggins’ fourth Olympic medal and comes in her final season before retirement after the World Cup finals in Lake Placid.