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Eileen Gu
Gu at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full name
Eileen Feng Gu
谷爱凌 (Gǔ Àilíng)
Born
(2003-09-03) September 3, 2003 (age 20) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height
175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Sport
Country
China (2019–present)
United States (2018–2019)
Sport
Freestyle skiing
Events
Halfpipe
Slopestyle
Big air
Team
Beijing Nanshan Ski Resort (2019 - Current)[2]
Squaw Valley Ski Team (2018 - 2019) [2]
Medal record
Women's freestyle skiing
Representing China
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
2
1
0
World Championships
2
0
1
Winter X Games
3
0
1
Winter Youth Olympics
2
1
0
Total
9
2
2
Olympic Games
2022 Beijing
Big air
2022 Beijing
Halfpipe
2022 Beijing
Slopestyle
World Championships
2021 Aspen
Halfpipe
2021 Aspen
Slopestyle
2021 Aspen
Big air
Winter X Games
2024 Aspen
Superpipe
2021 Aspen
Superpipe
2021 Aspen
Slopestyle
2021 Aspen
Big air
Winter Youth Olympics
2020 Lausanne
Big air
2020 Lausanne
Halfpipe
2020 Lausanne
Slopestyle
Ailing Eileen Gu
Simplified Chinese
谷爱凌
Traditional Chinese
谷愛凌
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Gǔ Àilíng
Bopomofo
ㄍㄨˇ ㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
Wade–Giles
Ku3 Ai4-ling2
Tongyong Pinyin
Gǔ Ài-líng
IPA
[kù âɪ.lǐŋ]
Eileen Feng Gu (born September 3, 2003), also known by her Chinese name Gu Ailing (Chinese: 谷爱凌), is a freestyle skier. Born in the United States, she has competed for China in halfpipe, slopestyle, and big air events since 2019.
At age 18, Gu became the youngest Olympic champion in freestyle skiing after winning gold medals in big air and halfpipe, and a silver medal in slopestyle, at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. She is the first freestyle skier to win three medals at a single Winter Olympics. Her decision to compete for China was controversial, drawing international attention.
Time named her as one of the 100 most influential people in the world under the 'Pioneers' category on its annual list in 2022.[3]Forbes listed her as the second-highest earning female athlete in the world in 2023.[4]
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^ ab"GU Ailing Eileen - Athlete Information". FIS. Archived from the original on January 15, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
^"Eileen Gu is on the 2022 Time 100 List". Time. May 23, 2022. Archived from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
^Knight, Brett. "The World's Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2023". Forbes. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
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