Sweden surges to gold, Diggins’ team sprint swan song

Sweden in the cross-country skiing team sprint.

By NBC Olympics

Published February 18, 2026 4:39 am

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Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern of the United States skied hard to a fifth-place finish. Team Sweden wins its fifth gold in women’s cross-country at the Milan Cortina Games.

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