The most commercially successful Winter Olympic athlete of the modern era — two gold medals and one silver at Beijing 2022 in freestyle skiing. Born in San Francisco, competed for China and became the highest-earning female Winter Olympian through endorsements. Stanford student, fashion model and the face of Chinese winter sports.
Eileen Gu is a Chinese-American freestyle skier and Olympic triple medallist who won two gold medals and a silver at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Born in San Francisco and choosing to compete for China, her decision generated enormous interest and her three-event versatility — competing in halfpipe, slopestyle, and big air — is extraordinary. Her combination of athletic brilliance, model looks, and business acumen have made her one of winter sport's biggest stars.