Olympic freeski star was born in San Francisco VP suggested US-born athletes should compete for US Olympic freeski star was born in San Francisco VP suggested US-born athletes should compete for US Olympic freeskier Eileen Gu has responded after vice-president JD Vance appeared to criticise her choice to represent China on the international stage instead of the United States. With five medals, the 22-year-old Gu is the most decorated freeskier in Olympic history. She won two golds and a silver