Eileen Gu finally wins gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics as she triumphs in halfpipe final amid 'traitor' controversy over decision to represent China

Having spent much of this trip in defence mode, Eileen Gu went on the attack on Sunday. It was to the detriment of the field that they found her in no mood to settle for a third silver medal.


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