In 2002, Gu Ailing's mother, Gu Yan's sister, Gu Ling died in an accident. In less than 10 months, Gu Yan's child was born. In memory of her younger sister, Gu Yan named her daughter Aileen, also known as Eileen in English, all of which are thoughts and emotional sustenance for her family.
Gu Yan's name for children is very simple, but it conveys the connection between family and children, and makes children understand the true meaning and continuation of love. Success does not depend on a beautiful name, but only success will make your name beautiful. Gu Ailing's mother gave her children the best education, that is, being a responsible mother completely.
Gu Ailing's Personal Life:
Gu Ailing's father is American, and her mother Gu Yan is from Beijing. She used to be a ski instructor. Since she was a child, she often went back to Beijing for holidays with her mother. In addition, Gu Yan paid special attention to Zhang Ailing's Chinese and China traditional culture education. Therefore, Gu Ailing, who has been lingering in Beijing Hutong since childhood, is not only fluent in Chinese, but also quite authentic in tongue twisters. She also claimed to be a Beijing girl who grew up in an alley.
On June 6th, 20 19, Gu Ailing, a Chinese-American freestyle skier aged 15, officially changed her nationality to China through personal social media, and released the news that Gu Ailing, a freestyle skier in China, reported for duty. Information on the official website of FIS also shows that Gu Ailing's registered nationality in FIS was changed from the United States to China.