Eileen Gu is at the top of her sport. Now, she’s out to fight ‘the bad guys’

Eileen Gu, the 2026 Winter Olympics champion, has publicly committed to fighting cyber threats as part of her post-competition initiatives. The announcement highlights growing concerns about digital security risks in sports and celebrity ecosystems. No specific vulnerability or CVE is mentioned, but the shift underscores the broader threat landscape for high-profile individuals and organizations in the sports industry.

Eileen Gu is never one to shirk a challenge. After a successful 2026 Winter Olympics, Gu sat down with CNN Sports to discuss her successes and future plans.