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Eileen Gu's Viral Response to Silver Medal Question
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Summary: Eileen Gu calls a reporter's take on her silver medal 'ridiculous' in a viral exchange at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
WHO: Eileen Gu
WHAT: Responded to a reporter's question about winning silver instead of gold
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:32 PM ET
WHERE: Milan
WHY: To address the perspective on winning silver medals
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