Gu, 18, will compete for host nation China in the 2022 Winter Olympics in freestyle skiing, and her zeal for the sport and the evolution of women's sports extends way back. In fact, as Gu shows in the ...

Feb 18, 2022; Zhangjiakou, China; Ailing Eileen Gu (CHN) gold reacts after winning in the Freestyle Skiing Womens Halfpipe Final during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at Genting Snow Park.

Gu had a good chance to be rich no matter which path she chose — or which country’s flag she put on her parka. She decided to ski for China because, she said, while the sport has a healthy ...

Eileen Gu knows what it’s like to stand on her own. Whether it be at the top of a skiing course before a run or as the trailblazing figure she is, Gu’s blossoming career is a testament to her ...

In September, she secured her 15th World Cup win and now holds the most World Cup wins of any free ski athlete. But Gu’s ...

Britain's Zoe Atkin won an X Games silver medal in Ski Superpipe in Aspen, Colorado. The US-born 21-year-old fell on her final run, with the gold medal going to Olympic champion Eileen Gu of China ...