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Jessie Diggins is second U.S. skier to win Tour de Ski stage this week

Sochi Olympians Jessie Diggins and Sophie Caldwell each won Tour de Ski stages this week, becoming the third and fourth U.S. women to earn World Cup cross-country skiing victories.

Diggins, the World 10km freestyle silver medalist, took a 5km freestyle race in Toblach, Italy, on Friday.

Caldwell prevailed in a 1.2km classic sprint in Oberstdorf, Germany, on Tuesday.

The only other U.S. women to win World Cup races were Alison Owen-Spencer in 1978 and four-time Olympian Kikkan Randall, who has 14 World Cup wins, according to the U.