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Vance comments on Eileen Gu competing for China in Olympics

JD Vance has thoughts on U.S. born-and-raised star Eileen Gu competing for China

Freeski superstar Eileen Gu's decision to represent her mother's birth nation of China has been a hot-button topic on social media throughout these Olympics, and now Vice President JD Vance has weighe...

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The controversy around Eileen Gu, China's American-born Olympic star, explained

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Vance questions US-born Eileen Gu's decision to ski for China in Olympics

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Eileen Gu Had the Most Iconic Response to Reporter Who Asked If Silver Medal Was a Disappointment

Eileen Gu made history after winning two silver medals and becoming the most decorated female freestyle skier in Olympic history.

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Vance speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of US in Olympics

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Eileen Gu's Perfect Clapback to Reporter Who Asked If Her Olympic Silver Medals Were a Disappointment Goes Viral

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Eileen Gu Wins Silver at Winter Olympics, Responds to Criticism with Poise

Despite her unprecedented success, Gu has still faced criticism.

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Former NBA Star Accuses Olympic Skier Eileen Gu Of Being 'Traitor'

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Eileen Gu Thanks Novak Djokovic for His Support After Winning Two Olympic Medals

Shiffrin finally strikes Olympic gold, China win 1st title

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Winter Olympics 2026: China's Eileen Gu laughs off 'two golds lost' question as 'ridiculous perspective to take'

Chinese freestyle skier Eileen Gu will be leaving the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics with at least two silver medals.

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China's Xu Mengtao wins back-to-back Olympic gold in women's aerials

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Shiffrin finally strikes Olympic gold, China win first title

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Shiffrin back to dominant best in Olympic slalom first run

U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin lived up to her reputation as overwhelming favourite for women's slalom gold on Wednesday with a mighty first leg in the last Alpine skiing event of the Milano Cortina Olym...

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Shiffrin earns redemption to become three-time Olympic champion

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Mikaela Shiffrin snaps her Olympic drought, wins gold in women's slalom

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Everything that happened on Day 11 at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics 2026

The medal round of the men's freeski big air delivered one of the best final rounds in the sport's history, with Norway's Tormod Frostad edging Team USA's Mac Forehand for gold in a sport-defining per...

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Mikaela Shiffrin Olympic Medal Count: How Many Medals Has She Won?

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Shiffrin banishes Beijing blues with Olympic slalom gold

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Team Money? American-Born Skier, Eileen Gu, Gets Paid A LOT To Represent China In The Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina have provided all kinds of storylines. Currently, the world’s best winter sport athletes are competing in Italy with gold medals on the line. Gifted and talented individuals have been busy flying through the air with snowboards and skis attached to their feet,

China’s Xu Mengtao defends Olympic aerials crown, Team USA’s Kaila Kuhn fifth

China’s Xu Mengtao defends her Olympic freeski aerials title, while Team USA's Kaila Kuhn and Winter Vinecki were fifth and sixth.

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Who is Eileen Gu? Meet the Olympic freestyle skiing superstar who went viral for defending her silver medal wins.

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

China Paid $14 Million to Silver Medalist and Other US-Born Athletes BeforeWinter Olympics: Report

Eileen Gu and her citizenship have been a major topic of debate for some time now. However, she tuned the noise out and embarked on her journey to make China proud again in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Eileen Gu, most-decorated female freestyle skier in Olympics history, shuts down reporter’s ‘ridiculous’ question about her performance

Eileen Gu, the 22-year-old Chinese freeskier who just became the most decorated Olympian in women’s freestyle skiing, stood up for herself when speaking to a reporter at a press conference this week.