Eileen Gu’s Final Event of 2026 Winter Olympics Is Postponed-Here’s How to Watch Her Chase Gold
Sports Illustrated • • sports
Key Points:
- The women's freestyle skiing halfpipe final, where Eileen Gu was set to defend her gold medal, was postponed from Saturday to Sunday at 4:30 a.m. ET due to snowy weather in Livigno, Italy.
- Eileen Gu, a Stanford student born in San Francisco who competes for China, has previously won three medals at the 2022 Beijing Olympics and has earned two silver medals so far in the 2026 Games.
- Gu’s opportunity to compete for her sixth Olympic medal is now scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 22, with the event available to watch on Peacock and NBCOlympics.com.
- Twelve skiers qualified for the final, including Gu, who will compete in the eighth position among
