What Olympic Champion Snowboarder Shaun White Is Doing Now

Fans will notice a familiar face during the Milano Cortina Games. What has he been up to?

China; Shaun White (USA) during the snowboard-mens halfpipe final of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at Genting Snow Park. | Jack Gruber-Imagn Images

Shaun White had competed in the last five Olympic Games. He’s still part of this one, but in a different capacity. Fans are wondering what the three-time Olympic gold medalist snowboarder is up to these days?

White, now, 39 finished fourth in the Halfpipe event in 2022 in the Beijing Olympics, which was the end of his competitive career in snowboarding.

Feb 14, 2018; Pyeongchang, South Korea; Shaun White of the United States celebrates winning gold during the medals ceremony for the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe in the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Medals Plaza. | Soobum Im-Imagn Images

The “Flying Tomato” won golds in 2006 in Torino, 2010 in Vancouver, and 2018 in PyeongChang.

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He’s now in a new role for the Milano Cortina Games as a commentator for NBC and was at the Opening Ceremony broadcast. He wrote, “My 6th opening ceremony but 1st live from the booth ✅“

He also posted this video on the way to the event:

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So, now that he’s not competing what is Shaun White up to?

White supported athletes at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. | James Lang-Imagn Images

He’s still snowboarding, just for fun

White recently went viral snowboarding in Central Park during the recent blizzard.

He created The Snow League in 2025

The Snow League is a professional snowboarding and freeskiing circuit with prize money founded by White. It features a four-event, global halfpipe circuit with a $2.2 million prize purse, utilizing a head-to-head, points-based system to crown an inaugural World Champion.

He runs his own brand

WHITESPACE was founded in 2024 and is his active lifestyle and performance snowboard brand which includes signature snowboards and gear.

He recently broke up with his fiancée

White and actress Nina Dobrev mutually broke up after 5-and-a-half years together in September of 2025. They were engaged and before calling it off.

Nina Dobrev at the 2019 Grammy’s | ROBERT HANASHIRO, USA TODAY

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