Eileen Gu gets her gold in halfpipe for 3rd medal of Games

By NBC Olympics

Published February 22, 2026 3:14 am

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U.S.-born Eileen Gu of China put on a masterclass to defend her freeski halfpipe gold, opening with a giant 900 Buick and closing with massive back-to-back alley-oop flat 500s for a 94.75 at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

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