The 22-year-old Olympian has made headlines throughout the Winter Games, whether it's celebrating her performance on the slopes, highlighting her hefty paychecks, criticizing her allegiance to China
Freestyle Skiing has been part of the Winter Games’ program since 1988. The sight of athletes soaring through the sky has been exciting for fans. In 2014, in Sochi, Halfpipe was added, with competitors having the chance to show off their skills and finesse while throwing caution to the wind with high-flying action.
Some of the highest-flying athletes at the Winter Games shoot for gold, as the finals of the Women’s Freestyle Skiing Aerials event is set for Wednesday. Freestyle Skiing has been part of the Winter Games’ program since 1988.
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — By taking chances, Eileen Gu is building a sport. She’s winning medals. Yet on a sunny Sunday at the Olympics where she defended her title on the halfpipe, maybe the best prize of all was knowing her grandma would be proud.
Eileen Gu is competing in three medal events at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Gu entered this year’s Winter Games with three Olympic medals won in the 2022 Beijing Olympics in the slopestyle,
The women's freestyle skiing Olympic halfpipe qualifier on Thursday was overshadowed by a rough crash suffered by Canada's 2018 gold medallist Cassie Sharpe. Sharpe took a fall right near the end of her second run and,
Bend native Hunter Hess was scheduled to compete in the men's freeski halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina on Thursday, Feb. 19. The event was postponed due to heavy snow in the Levigno area.
The 15th day of the 2026 Winter Olympics is in the books, and it was a big one for Team USA as several athletes reached the podium in individual and team events. America's Mixed Freestyle Skiing team got the day started off on the right foot with a second-straight gold medal in the Team Aerials.
With a score of 112.90, China's Xu Mengtao repeated as the gold medalist in freestyle skiing women's aerials Wednesday at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.