Unfortunately for Olympic skier Eileen Gu, her rise to stardom has been anything but smooth. Back in 2019, Gu announced that she was going to represent China for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. That surprised plenty of people since she was born and raised in San Francisco,

WASHINGTON — Three-time Olympic medalist Eileen Gu is back for the Milan Cortana Winter Games, and once again she is representing China instead of the United States — the country where she was born.

Whether she is walking a fashion runway, amping herself up at the top of a mountain or digging into one of those physics lessons she takes “for fun,” Olympic champion Eileen Gu can probably boil down her main goals to these: Do her best.

The 2026 Winter Olympics continues today with Eileen Gu vying for gold in the women's big air finals. Here's what time to watch, how to stream, more.

The 2008 Beijing Olympics showcased China's reemergence on the world stage. In awarding those Games to China, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Olympics could improve human rights, and Chinese politicians hinted at the same. Soaring ...

In some ways, the goals Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris set for the Milan Cortina Olympics are the same ones he set in his three previous appearances at the Games. “Landing when it matters, landing how I want to,

China's Eileen Gu failed to defend her freeski big air title at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, winning silver.