11 Quotes & Sayings By Shaun White

Shaun White is an American professional snowboarder, actor, and former professional skateboarder. At age sixteen, he became the youngest athlete to land a double cork 1080 at the X Games. He is also one of the most decorated Olympians in U.S. history, having won three gold medals, one silver medal, and three bronze medals in total Read more

White was one of the youngest athletes to win an Olympic gold medal for his signature trick, the "half cab 900," at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He also holds two world records in the half cab 900: one for most consecutive 900s ever landed (15), and one for most half cab 900s in one hour (14).

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Surfers have the most attitude. Shaun White
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I've had dreams about tricks. Shaun White
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I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them. Shaun White
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I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous. Shaun White
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What drives me now is the fact that I feel like I still have so many tricks that I want to learn and so many things that I can still do. And so many cool things outside of sports that I have been doing. Shaun White
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I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff. Shaun White
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I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor. Shaun White
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Skateboarding helps a ton with balance, precision, with air awareness... it gets your senses to be spot-on and it's also a great way to take my mind off things. Shaun White
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Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding. Shaun White
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My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on this huge wave. I went under, and when I came out and the board hit me in the face. So I said, I never wanted to do this again. I stayed away until I was 13. Shaun White