Shaun White bids farewell to Winter Olympics

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Feb 11, 2022

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Shaun White participates in the Opening Ceremony alongside Team USA at the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin, Italy on Feb. 10. 2006. Getty Images

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Shaun White competes in the qualifying rounds of the men’s halfpipe at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 12, 2006. Getty Images

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Shaun White flies through the air en route to winning the gold medal in the Men’s Snowboard Halfpipe competition at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 12, 2006. Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag

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At 19 years old, Shaun White celebrates his first-ever Olympic gold medal atop of the podium at the 2006 Winter Olympics on Feb. 12, 2006. Getty Images

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Shaun White sails through the sky during a training session ahead of the Vancouver Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2010. Getty Images

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Shaun White landed his signature Double McTwist 1260 and recorded a score of 48.4 during his finals run at the Vancouver Olympics on Feb. 15, 2010. Corbis via Getty Images

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Shaun White celebrates his victorious run alongside fellow American Scott Lago, who won the bronze medal, at the 2010 Winter Olympics on Feb. 17, 2010. Getty Images

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Shaun White stands next to Peetu Piiroinen (left) and Scott Lago (right) on the Men’s halfpipe podium during the medal ceremony at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver on Feb. 18, 2010. Getty Images

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Shaun White returned for his third consecutive Winter Games in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 3, 2014. Getty Images

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Shaun White of the United States competes in the Halfpipe Qualification Heats at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Feb. 11, 2014. Getty Images

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Shaun White reacts after scoring 90.25 in the halfpipe finals at the Sochi Olympics on Feb. 11, 2014. Getty Images

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Shaun White hugs his longtime trainer Bud Keene after finishing fourth and failing to medal at the Sochi Olympics on Feb. 11, 2014. Denver Post via Getty Images

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Shaun White of the United States competes in his fourth Winter Olympics during the halfpipe qualification at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang on Feb. 13, 2018. Getty Images

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Shaun White finished his finals run with a score of 97.75 in the halfpipe competition on Feb. 14, 2018. Corbis via Getty Images

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Shaun White celebrates after he became the first snowboarder to win three gold medals at the Olympics. Getty Images

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Shaun White breaks down on the podium as he reclaimed the halfpipe gold medal at the PyeongChang Olympics on Feb. 14, 2018. Getty Images

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Shaun White announced he will retire from snowboarding following the Winter Olympics on Feb. 5, 2022. Getty Images

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Shaun White crashes during his first halfpipe qualification run at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 9, 2022. REUTERS

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Shaun White celebrates his second qualifying run as he earns a spot in the halfpipe final at the Winter Olympics, scoring 86.25, on Feb. 9, 2022. AFP via Getty Images

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Shaun White tallied a high-score of 85 during the men’s halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 11, 2022. AP

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Shaun White narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth, in the halfpipe final on Feb. 11, 2022.

Shaun White narrowly missed the medal podium, finishing fourth, in the halfpipe final on Feb. 11, 2022. Getty Images

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Shaun White salutes the crowd following his final Winter Olympics run on Feb. 11, 2022. AP

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