Shaun White has already reached Beijing for his 5th and last Olympics. White will be performing as an underdog this time. He will face tough competition from his rivals, who will do their very best to beat the 3-time champion.
Before leaving for Beijing, White received an adorable see-off from his girlfriend Nina Dobrev. The actor sent him off with all her love and good wishes. Shaun White has recently posted a story from when he caught Nina wearing his Olympic gear and having fun in their backyard with her dog.
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Nina Dobrev wears Shaun White’s official gear
Nina Dobrev is perhaps the most excited and proud of her boyfriend, who will be performing in the Olympics for the 5th time. She has been his backbone throughout, supporting him while he trained hard and practiced for the Games.
Before coming to Beijing, White received his official gear for the Olympics. This included everything which will from his attire. Now, Shaun has shared a video of Nina Dobrev wearing his gear very proudly and having fun.
“So this is what happens when you leave your Olympic gear unattended,” posted White. In the video, Nina can be seen having lots of fun wearing White’s full gear. She was seen playing with their two pet dogs.
Along with the official jacket and pants, Dobrev even wore the cap, proudly flexing the Team USA gear. Previously also, she posted Instagram stories where she was seen wearing a Team USA crop top, clearly having a great time endorsing it.
Nina Dobrev is proud of Shaun
Dobrev is extremely proud of Shaun White. She understands how hard he has worked for this Olympics. Moreover, to qualify for the Olympics a 5th time is not a piece of cake.
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“Just to get into the Olympics at all is one of the hugest accomplishments, let alone to get in five times. I’m so excited. I’m so proud of him,” said the actor.
Shaun White has already revealed that this will be his last Olympics. In the four Olympics that he participated in, he came out the champion thrice. The only time he couldn’t make a podium finish was in Sochi in 2014.
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So this time, White is determined to add a 4th Gold medal to his tally. He is the most decorated snowboarder and is determined to remain so.
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