Eileen Gu
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About
Freestyle skier who has gained fame for winning gold medals at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, the Winter X Games, and the Winter Youth Olympics. Despite having been born in the United States, she began competing for China in 2019. She won a gold medal in the 2022 Olympics in China.
Before Fame
She enrolled in free-skiing school at the age of eight.
Trivia
She won gold medals in superpipe and slopestyle at the X Games Aspen 2021. Via her relationship with IMG Models she was able to forge relationships with several luxury brands
Family Life
Her mother Yan Gu is also a skier.
Associated With
She has cited the champion skier Maggie Voisin as one of her inspirations.