BEIJING — How do you raise the next Gu Ailing? The success of the Chinese-American gold medalist has ... Gu, known in the Western world as Eileen Gu, won the women’s free ski Big Air event ...
Nearly two years ago, at age 15, freeski prodigy Eileen Gu Ailing decided to compete for China instead of the US. And she has no regrets. Born in the US to an American dad and Chinese mum ...
Eileen Gu amassed an army of cynics when she ... to win the Olympic debut of women’s freeski big air. The American-born Gu had never landed the double cork 1620 — a move in which skiers ...