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‘Sport is Sport’: U.S. Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu backs Eileen Gu's choice to compete for China

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Alysa Liu (left) and Eileen Gu (Reuters)
Alysa Liu (left) and Eileen Gu (Reuters)
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