Gu Ailing leads China's podium sweep in Snow League freeski halfpipe

ZHANGJIAKOU, China, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- China swept the women's podium in the freeski halfpipe competition of the Snow League on Saturday at Genting Snow Park in Chongli, with Olympic champion Gu Ailing claiming the title ahead of Zhang Kexin and Li Fanghui.

It was Gu's first halfpipe contest in nearly a year. She said returning to competition in China made the victory especially meaningful.

"To come back