Eileen Gu won the ESPY award for the “Breakthrough Athlete of the Year” and some people were not happy about it.
Gu is an American-born skier who competed for China in the Beijing Olympics. Her father is American and her mother is Chinese. She won the gold medal in women’s freestyle big air — andin Chinese endorsement deals in the process.
Gu winning the award, which was determined by a fan vote, sparked outrage on social media. The other nominees were Ja Morant, Jonathan Taylor and Trinity Rodman, Dennis Rodman’s daughter who stars in the NWSL.
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