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Eileen Gu sparks debate by competing for China in Winter Olympics

Feb 6, 2026, 9:00 AM20
(Update: Feb 7, 2026, 10:24 PM)
American-born freestyle skier (born 2003)
country in East Asia
country primarily in North America

Eileen Gu sparks debate by competing for China in Winter Olympics

  • Eileen Gu is a 22-year-old freestyle skier who has chosen to represent China in the Winter Olympics despite being born in the US.
  • Her decision aims to promote freestyle skiing in China where her mother is from, contrasting with the US's existing representation in the sport.
  • Gu has overcome challenges in her competition, demonstrating her skills and determination, as she prepares to vie for more medals.
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