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Why gold medalist Eileen Gu competed for China after growing up in
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California-born Eileen Gu who won gold competing for China is
Treatment of Eileen Gu reveals a tale of two Olympics - LifeGate
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Lessons in coexisting with China from Eileen Gu - Global Times
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Why Eileen Gu matters – The China Project
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Eileen Gu soars in first Olympic moment – DW – 02/08/2022
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Eileen Gu - Wikipedia
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Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu stuns with final big air trick
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Exclusive: Chinese skier Eileen Gu on the pressure from Beijing
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China's Medal Hope Is US-born Skier Eileen Gu
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Beijing 2022 poster child Eileen Gu revels in 'historic moment' of
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Gu representing China to inspire girls
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U.S.-Born Eileen Gu Calls China Her 'Homeland' After Winning Gold
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I'm going to chalk this up to young ignorance but still. American