Freestyle skiing superstar Eileen Gu got gold at last at the Milan/Cortina Games when the Chinese overcame a fall to dominate the halfpipe competition on the closing day Sunday. Coming off Big Air and slopestyle silvers,

Freestyle skiing superstar Eileen Gu learned that her grandmother, Feng Guozhen, had died shortly after she defended her halfpipe Olympic title on Sunday at the Milan/Cortina Winter Games. The Chinese skier apologized for being late to her press conference and revealed that she received the news shortly after competing.

Gu has won three gold medals in her Olympic career, adding to the two she earned in Beijing. With six total medals, she is the most accomplished freestyle skier in Winter Olympics history.

China's Eileen Gu repeated as the Olympic gold-medal winner in women's freeski halfpipe on Sunday at the Milano Cortina Winter Games.

Olympic champion Eileen Gu opens up after winning gold, revealing heartbreaking family news in an emotional moment.

Eileen Gu soared to victory in the women's freeski halfpipe final on Sunday to end her wait for a gold medal at the Milan-Cortina Olympics,

China's Xu Mengtao claimed the second Olympic gold of her career after landing a clean back full-full-full, one of the most difficult tricks in women's aerials.

Cale Makar #8 of Team Canada scores a goal against Connor Hellebuyck #37 of Team United States in the second period during the Men's Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States on day 16 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on Feb. 22, 2026 in Milan, Italy.

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The two best bets to win the gold medal in women's halfpipe skiing at the Winter Olympics were born in the United States. Zoe Atkin competes for Britain and hardly anyone raises a fuss about it.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina have provided all kinds of storylines. Currently, the world’s best winter sport athletes are competing in Italy with gold medals on the line. Gifted and talented individuals have been busy flying through the air with snowboards and skis attached to their feet,

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