Gu Ailing: Inspiring even one girl is 'meeting my goal'
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Updated: 2022-02-08 19:30
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China's prodigy Gu Ailing claimed a historic gold in the women's freeski big air at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Tuesday.
The 18-year-old freeskier is a rising superstar among young people. When asked how she feels about being an role model at a news conference after the match, she said she didn't think she is a big name now, but if even one girl has been inspired to take up skiing it would meet her goal.
Check out this video to hear this young voice on pushing the boundaries for women in sports.
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