A legendary career. Shaun White reflected on his snowboarding achievements after his final Olympic Games ended without a medal.“I just want to thank everyone for watching.
Everyone at home, thank you,” the California native, 35, told NBC after his event concluded at the 2022 Beijing games on Thursday, February 10. “Snowboarding, thank you.
It’s been the love of my life.”White, who finished in fourth place during the men’s halfpipe competition, noted his disappointment in his final score.“I wanted more today, but I’ll take what I can get,” he tearfully told the outlet. “I’m proud.
It’s been my life. Thank you, it’s been a journey.”The professional athlete has competed in the Winter Olympics five times and has taken home three gold medals for halfpipe snowboarding, earning his first in Turin, Italy, in 2006.
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