Eileen Gu, the American freeskiing sensation who came into the Olympics as a gold medal candidate in all three events, now faces diminished chances after her previous performances. The former supermodel and elite student once seemed destined for multiple podium finishes but now must make the most of her remaining single opportunity.
Despite the reduced medal prospects, Gu remains focused on her final event as she attempts to salvage what was once expected to be a historic Olympic campaign with multiple gold medals.