Rider Bio: Shaun White

Here is another rider bio for you all.
About Shaun White
NickName: THE EGG
Born: SAN DIEGO, CA USA
Birthdate: 09/03/1986
Height: 5 ft 4 in
Weight: 125 lbs.
Hometown: CARLSBAD, CA
Occupation: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT/ PRO SNOWBOARDER / PRO SKATEBOARDER
Marital Status: Single
Participant since: 1993
Competitor since: 2003

Notable:
Shaun White, who received the ESPY award for Best Action Sports Athlete for 2003 and double gold medals from Winter X 2003, is only 16-years old and is now a professional athlete in two board sports: Snowboarding and Skateboarding. Oh, and he also took 1st at Global, the U.S. Open Slopestyle, the Arctic Challenge Slopestyle, the Nippon Open Halfpipe and finished the season ranked #1 in the World Snowboarding Federation Slopestyle--all in 2003.

Quote:
"I feel like being away from skating [to snowboard] got me so much more into it. I have this drive when I start skating again to learn all these tricks. Right away I can pick up on a bunch of new tricks."

More Information:
There are so many events that Shaun White has competed in it would take me quite some time to blog them. So instead here is link and you can read them your self: view

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