On the morning of February 9th, Xu Mengtao clinched the gold medal in the freestyle skiing women's aerials at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, scoring 90.94 to claim her historic championship—a triumph 18 years in the making.

This victory marks Xu's first Asian Winter Games gold, completing a journey that began nearly two decades earlier. At the 2007 Changchun Asian Winter Games, she had earned silver in the same event.