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Shaun White

by Austin from Largo

"I am here for the gold, baby!"

He is known for winning gold medals in the Olympics and in the winter X-games and other big snowboarding events. Shaun White has won medals every year since 2002. (10 years in a row)


Shaun White was born in San Diego California on September 3, 1986. (Age 24) He won a gold medal for the half pipe in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. This year he won a gold medal in the half pipe at the winter X-games.

Shaun White is the first person to win gold medals twice in a row for the winter X-games. He had his first sponsor when he was seven years old. His record of winning x-games medals is 15, 10 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze.

Page created on 3/4/2011 12:00:00 AM

Last edited 3/4/2011 12:00:00 AM

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