Eileen Gu – also known by her Chinese name, Gu Ailing – was born in 2003 in San Francisco. Her father is American and her mother is Chinese.
谷爱凌（英文名：Eileen Gu）于2003年出生于洛杉矶。 她的父亲是美国人，母亲是中国人。
Eileen started skiing when she was only three years old and became champion of the junior group of the USA Snowboard and Freeski Association at the age of nine, before entering the senior ranks when she was just 13.
年仅三岁谷爱凌就开始尝试滑雪，并很快展现出这方面的天赋。9岁时，她就成为全美少年组滑雪的冠军。13岁起，她就参与成人组的比赛。
She earned her first World Cup victory at the FIS Freeski World Cup Slopestyle in Seiser Alm, Italy, when she was 15 in January 2019. Then, on June 6 of the same year, she announced that she would be representing China competitively via her Instagram account. (Eileen had been competing for the US in international events since the 2017–18 season.)
2019年1月，谷爱凌在她15岁的时候，在2018/2019赛季国际雪联世界杯女子坡面障碍技巧意大利Seiser Alm站的比赛中，谷爱凌获得了职业生涯首枚世界杯金牌。随后，在同年6月7日，谷爱凌在自己的社交媒体帐户上宣布她正式归化为中国公民。
“我已决定在即将到来的2022年冬季奥运会中，代表中国队出战。”（此前，谷爱凌自2017/2018赛季起，一直在国际赛事中代表美国队。）
Proving her dedication to the sport, Eileen set herself the goal of graduating after completing two years of high school in just one year. A feat she duly accomplished.
为备战2022北京冬奥会，谷爱凌计划用一年时间完成剩余两年的高中学业。
While still in high school, Eileen put down a real statement of intent at the 2020 Youth Games in Lausanne, Switzerland, taking Halfpipe gold and Slopestyle silver.
还在读高中的时候，艾琳在瑞士洛桑举行的2020年青年运动会上，拿下了U型场地滑雪金牌和单板（也译作坡面障碍）滑雪银牌。
She then further cemented her credentials at her first X Games appearance at the 2021 event in Aspen, making history as the first-ever female rookie to win three medals after taking gold in both Ski Slopestyle and Superpipe, as well as a bronze in Ski Big Air.
2021年X Games世界极限运动会，作为该届赛事中唯一的新人，谷爱凌在女子双板超级U型场地的比赛中，获得个人首枚X Games金牌，这也是中国选手首次在该项赛事中登顶。
Two months later Eileen once again demonstrated her huge potential, securing bronze in Big Air and claiming gold in both the Halfpipe and Slopestyle competition at the FIS Freestyle Skiing World Championship in Aspen.
两个月后，爱凌再次展示了她的巨大潜力，在阿斯彭举行的FIS自由式滑雪世界锦标赛上，她获得了铜牌，并在U型滑雪和坡面障碍技巧滑雪比赛中夺金。
The 2021-22 campaign saw her take her first-ever crystal globe from the FIS World Cup. She put together a flawless Halfpipe season to finish undefeated.
2021-22赛季，她从FIS雪世界锦标赛上荣获了自己的第一个水晶球奖。她收获了完美的U型滑雪赛季。
Having deferred entry into Stanford University until the summer of 2022, Eileen is now fully focused on the Winter Games in Beijing where she hopes to inspire a whole new generation of Chinese skiers.
爱凌将进入斯坦福大学的开学时间推迟到2022年夏天，现在她正全神贯注于北京冬奥会，希望在那里激励新一代的中国滑雪者。
本文英文来源：红牛运动官方介绍。
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