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Eileen Gu Honored as Grand Marshal of San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade
The American-born skier who competes for China faces backlash from U.S. fans for her jersey choice.

Eileen Gu Gets Hero's Welcome in Hometown of San Francisco
The Olympic star served as Grand Marshal of the city's Chinese New Year Parade.
Eileen Gu Honored as Grand Marshal for San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade
Olympic gold medalist reflects on decision to compete for China over Team USA
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Mar. 1, 2026
Lindsey Vonn Undergoes More Surgery After Olympic Crash
The 41-year-old Olympic champion remains hospitalized nearly two weeks after her terrifying downhill accident.
Feb. 28, 2026
Olympian Eileen Gu responds to JD Vance's comments about her representing China
The five-time Olympic medalist was born in San Francisco but has competed for China since 2019.
Feb. 26, 2026
Eileen Gu, China's Olympic Freestyle Skiing Star, Defends Silver Medals
The 22-year-old athlete has faced backlash for competing for China instead of the US, but continues to shine on the slopes.
Feb. 24, 2026
Eileen Gu, 2026 Winter Olympics Champion, Boasts Charismatic Career and Massive Wealth
The freestyle skier has amassed a net worth of over $23 million through endorsements, modeling, and her dominant Olympic performances.
Feb. 23, 2026
Eileen Gu Aims for Final Olympic Gold in Milan
The Stanford student and freestyle skiing star competes in her last event of the 2026 Winter Games.
Feb. 22, 2026
Eileen Gu Posts Heartbreaking Photo After Gold Medal Win
The Olympic champion shared a touching tribute to her late grandmother after her victory.
Feb. 22, 2026
Eileen Gu Defends Olympic Halfpipe Title Amid Family Tragedy
The Chinese-American freestyle skier became the most decorated Olympian in the sport's history, just hours after learning of her grandmother's passing.
Feb. 21, 2026
Eileen Gu's Family Tree Reflects Her Dual Heritage
The Olympic gold medalist's powerful matriarchal upbringing in San Francisco shaped her rise to global stardom.
Feb. 21, 2026
Eileen Gu Responds to VP Vance's Olympics Comments
The Olympic champion says she's "flattered" but unbothered by suggestions she should represent the U.S.
Feb. 21, 2026
Shiffrin ends Olympic medal drought with slalom gold
American skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin dominates the women's slalom event at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Feb. 20, 2026
Bay Area Man Killed in Tahoe Skiing Accident
Authorities identify victim as 53-year-old from Hillsborough
Feb. 20, 2026
Eileen Gu Claps Back at VP Vance's Criticism Over Competing for China
The Chinese-American skier responds to allegations of 'treasonous' decision to represent China at the Olympics.
Feb. 19, 2026
Vance Criticizes Eileen Gu for Competing for China
Vice President says someone who benefited from U.S. should want to compete for the U.S.
Feb. 17, 2026
Eileen Gu, China's Skiing Star, Amasses $50 Million Net Worth
The Chinese-American athlete's earnings come mostly from endorsements and business ventures, not competition winnings.
Feb. 15, 2026
SF Native Eileen Gu Advances to Big Air Final in Freestyle Skiing
The defending gold medalist placed second in qualifiers and will compete for another medal on Monday.
Feb. 11, 2026
Eileen Gu, U.S. Olympian Competing for China, Faces Backlash
The freestyle skier has made history but her decision to represent China has drawn criticism.
Feb. 11, 2026
Gen Z Olympian Eileen Gu Balances School, Sports and Lucrative Deals
The 22-year-old Stanford student is already one of the highest-paid female athletes, earning over $23 million in 2025.
Feb. 9, 2026
SF Native Eileen Gu Wins Silver for China in Freeski Slopestyle
Gu secures her fourth Olympic medal at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.
Feb. 9, 2026
Eileen Gu, American-Born Skier, Competes for China
Explaining the dual citizenship of the 22-year-old freestyle skiing star
Feb. 9, 2026
Olympic Snowboarders Defend Teammate Over Trump Criticism
Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu call for unity after Trump lashes out at US freeskier Hunter Hess over immigrant comments.