Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu roars through halfpipe qualifiers, eyes 3-medal goal
By Mari Saito and Winni Zhou
Beijing Sport News
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Freestyle skiing-Gu roars through halfpipe qualifiers towards three-medal goal
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : China's home favourite Eileen Gu blazed through women's freeski halfpipe qualifiers on Thursday, moving a step closer to her goal of winning three medals at her maiden Olympic Games.