Winter Olympics 2022: Eileen Gu, who is she, how old, backstory
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The battle for Eileen Gu - New Statesman
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Women are the stars (and the victims) of the Beijing Olympics : NPR
Eileen Gu, China Olympic star's endorsement deals are huge
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Skier Eileen Gu Navigates the Road to the Beijing Olympics
Eileen Gu, China Olympic star's endorsement deals are huge
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Why is Eileen Gu skiing for China? Gold & silver medal-winning
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I loved her motivation': What Eileen Gu told her S.F. circle about
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A 17-year-old daredevil could be China's next Olympic star
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Beijing 2022 poster child Eileen Gu revels in 'historic moment' of
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Eileen Gu Qualifies for Big Air - The New York Times
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Olympic skier Eileen Gu divides opinion as she chooses to compete
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Eileen Gu, the politics of China's foreign-born Olympic athletes
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Eileen Gu, born in U.S., will ski for China at Beijing Olympics