Jessie Diggins takes bronze for Team USA's first ever sprint medal

Jessie Diggins held off US teammate Rosie Brennan in a dramatic finish at Tuesday's Olympic cross country freestyle sprint finals to take bronze, 's first-ever Olympic sprint medal in cross-country skiing.

Brennan finished fourth behind Diggins and Team teammates, gold-medal winner Jonna Sundling and silver-medal winner Maja Dahlqvist.

'Jessie Diggins, Rosie Brennan still in the mix for the a medal here in ,' NBC's announcer belted out as the pack approached the final stretch. 'The women sprint final, coming down to the final strides, Jessie Diggins coming up and winning the first ever sprint medal in cross country at the games! More Olympic magic for Team USA and Jessie Diggins.'

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