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How many Olympic medals has Shaun White?

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Asked by: Barbara Bell

He holds the world record for the most X Games gold medals and most Olympic gold medals by a snowboarder. He has also won 10 ESPY Awards throughout his career in various categories.

Shaun White.

Personal information
Born September 3, 1986 San Diego, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg)
Sport

Did Shaun White win any medals at the Olympics?

Shaun White Olympics results: Snowboarding legend finishes career without a medal in Beijing. Shaun White’s legendary snowboarding career has finally come to an end in Beijing.

How many Olympic medals does Shaun White?

White earned five medals (2 golds, 2 silvers, 1 bronze) in skateboarding in the Summer X Games. According to Team USA, he became the first athlete to ever compete and medal in both the Summer and Winter X Games. So will he add a 18th gold medal on Thursday when he competes in the halfpipe final?

Does Shaun White win gold medal?

Shaun White fails to medal in Beijing, coming in fourth at his final competition The 2022 Beijing Olympics are White’s last competition as a professional snowboarder. He is the first, and only, snowboarder to win three Olympic gold medals.

Who has won the most Olympic medals in snowboarding?

The United States claimed four total snowboarding medals (three golds and one silver), which was tied with Austria for the second-most. The U.S. and Austria were tied for the most golds, but were edged out by Canada for the most medals with six (one gold, one silver and four bronze).

Has Shaun White qualified for the 2022 Olympics?

Shaun White ended his incredible snowboard career with an impressive performance in the men’s halfpipe final at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The three-time gold medallist and defending champion finished fourth at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.

Was Shaun White in the 2002 Olympics?

He made his Winter X Games debut in 2000 and won five slopestyle titles (2003–06, 2009), as well as superpipe titles in 2003, 2006, and 2008–13. At age 15 White fell 0.3 point short of qualifying for the U.S. team for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah.

How long has Shaun White been in the Olympics?

Shaun White has participated in four Winter Olympics in his career, 2006, 2010, 2014, and Winter Olympics will be his fifth time at the Games.

How old shawn White?

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — It all came to an end here, on a tilted chute of ice on an unnamed mountain in China, and the only surprise was that 35-year-old Shaun White did not have one more trick in him. He had made a career of such things. His final ride down the Olympic halfpipe came after a fall.

How many gold does Shaun White have?

He holds the world record for the most X Games gold medals and most Olympic gold medals by a snowboarder. He has also won 10 ESPY Awards throughout his career in various categories.
Shaun White.

Personal information
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg)
Sport
Country United States

How old was Shaun White when he won his first gold medal?

19

In 2006, at 19, White won his first Olympic gold medal at the Torino Games. With his amazing halfpipe performance and his bright red hair sweeping across the snow, White earned the nickname “The Flying Tomato.”

Is snowboarder Nick Baumgardner married?

At the time of writing this, Nick Baumgartner is not known to be dating anyone. He doesn’t have a wife and he hasn’t posted a woman on his Instagram. In fact, the snowboarder keeps his love life under wraps and not much is known about his dating history at all.

Who does Nick Baumgartner look like?

As American Nick Baumgartner gave interviews after his and Lindsey Jacobellis’ exciting Olympics victory on Friday, viewers got on social media to point out that the U.S. snowboarder looks a lot like actor Will Ferrell.

Who is Landon Baumgartners mom?

mother Tina Sundelius’

No whoops, barks or cries from his 4-year-old black Labrador. Oakley is with Landon at his mother Tina Sundelius‘ home, and Baumgartner, just a bit more than a day after having the eyes of Olympic fans across the globe on him, might as well be invisible as the clock ticks toward 3 a.m.

What happened to Nick Baumgartner?

American Nick Baumgartner of Iron River finished in 10th place after getting knocked out in the quarterfinal round. He had advanced through the opening round of finals to get to the quarters. In each race before the finals, the top two racers in each four-man race advanced.

Is Nick Baumgartner still in the Olympics?

Baumgartner eliminated in quarterfinals of his 4th Olympics: ‘I’ll keep going’ BEIJING (WLUC) – An emotional Nick Baumgartner said he isn’t stopping after being eliminated Thursday in the quarterfinals of his fourth Olympics. This was the Bates Township native’s fourth Winter Games competing in Snowboard Cross.

What does Nick Baumgartner do for work?

Baumgartner is the John Shuster of snowboarding. Because snowboardcross isn’t as popular as halfpipe, he doesn’t have big-money sponsors. Instead, he has worked for years pouring concrete in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where he lives.

Who was the oldest Olympian?

shooter Oscar Swahn

The title of oldest Olympian belongs to Swedish shooter Oscar Swahn whose last Olympic appearance came at 72 years, 279 days. In his three Olympic appearances, Swahn won six Olympic medals — three golds, a silver and two bronze — all over the age of 60.

Who is the youngest Olympic champion?

At the age of 13 years and 268 days, she won the gold medal in 3-meter springboard diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, making her at the time the youngest person ever to win an Olympic gold medal.
Marjorie Gestring.

Personal information
Olympic finals 1936 Summer Olympics: 3 m springboard – Gold

Who is the youngest Olympian?

Held in Athens, the host country, Greece, was represented by gymnast Dimitrios Loundras who was 10 years old, 216 days at the start of competition, making him the youngest ever Olympian.