Who is Eileen Gu? The 'inspirational' star of the Winter Olympics sparking debate

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

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,

Chinese freestyle skier Eileen Gu will be leaving the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics with at least two silver medals. She could add one more medal to her total if she can qualify for Saturday's women's skiing halfpipe final.

After choosing to compete for China instead of the United States, Olympic champion Eileen Gu says she faced death threats, physical assault and intense political backlash that continues years later.

LIVIGNO, Italy Feb 20 - (Reuters) - Wang Xindi of China took gold in freestyle skiing men's aerials at the Winter Olympics on Friday. Switzerland's Noe Roth, the current world champion, won silver, while China's Li Tianma got the bronze.

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.

Snowboarder Su Yiming has delivered China its first gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics by winning the men's slopestyle final.