Eileen
Gu
China
·
Skiing
Date of birth | 3 September 2003 |
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Place of birth | San Francisco, USA |
Age | 20 |
Nationality | China |
Career start | 2016 |
Disciplines | Freeskiing Big Air / Freeskiing Halfpipe |
Eileen Gu – also known by her Chinese name, Gu Ailing – was born in 2003 in San Francisco. Her father is American and her mother is Chinese.
Eileen started skiing when she was only three years old and became champion of the junior group of the USA Snowboard and Freeski Association at the age of nine, before entering the senior ranks when she was just 13.