Olympics freeski women’s halfpipe postponed due to brutal snowstorm —as Eileen Gu’s shot at gold must wait

Lucian Nemoiu

Eileen Gu will have to wait another day for her chance at Olympic gold. The freeski women’s halfpipe, originally scheduled for Saturday afternoon, has been postponed until Sunday morning because of an ongoing snowstorm creating unsafe competition conditions.  The event is now set to happen Sunday at 10:40 a.m.  Gu, an American-born freeskier who represents China , is the defending Olympic gold medalist in halfpipe. She headlines the 12-athlete field that also includes Americans Kate Gray and