After defending her title in the women’s halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Eileen Gu made it clear that she feels that Olympic success has nothing to do with being a man or a woman.
“I’m the most decorated freeskier of all time, male or female,” Gu, 22, said on Sunday, February 22. “I have the most gold medals ever, male or female. That’s a testament to competitive strength, it’s mental strength. It’s being able to perform under pressure, it has nothing to [do with] if you’re a boy or a girl.”
After earning the gold medal in her final event of the Games in Italy, the Olympian said she “sho...
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