Freeskier Eileen Gu takes another wild ride to the Olympics, invites the world to tag along

Shoppers look at official Olympics merchandise near a photo showing Chinese gold medalist Eileen Gu as the 2022 Winter Olympics nears its end, Feb. 19, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) China’s Eileen Gu competes during the women’s slopestyle qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics,

Why does Eileen Gu ski for China instead of the US?

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.

Eileen Gu Says Critics Attack Her Because She Wins for China at the Olympics

China's Eileen Gu opened up about how she really feels about her detractors and critics at the Winter Olympic Games.

The high costs and many opportunities at the Winter Olympics

Why you rarely see low-income countries at the Winter Olympics: A skeleton sled costs more than many earn in a year.

WNY native Hayley Scamurra, Team USA cap comeback to win gold at Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics started with Getzville native and Nichols School graduate Hayley Scamurra meeting Snoop Dogg. It ended with a gold medal.

Alysa Liu, her father Arthur and Chinese spies: Unusual road to Olympics

U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu is central to the story of the 2026 Winter Olympics, but her father's story is a gripping one too.

Eileen Gu's 'sweet' reply to JD Vance's Olympics criticism is clapback gold

Eileen Gu playfully dissed JD Vance’s criticism of her at the Winter Olympics on Thursday. Responding to outrage over the U.S.-born freestyle ski star competing for China in her second straight Olympics,

ESPN Faces Backlash For Headline About Eileen Gu's Olympic Commitment

The discourse surrounding Eileen Gu at the 2026 Winter Olympics hasn't been very friendly, that's for sure. Gu, who was born and raised in San Francisco, announced in 2019 that she would represent China in the 2022 Winter Olympics.