U-Shaun White ungumdlali webhola le-snowboard kunye ne-skateboard kwaye enye yezona nkwenkwezi ezinkulu kunye nezona zibonakalayo kwimidlalo yezenzo. Wayengumdaka wegolide ophumeleleyo kumncintiswano we-half-pipe kwi-Olimpiki yaseYurophu yase-2006 eTorino kunye ne-Olimpiki yase-Vancouver ngo-2010. UShaun wayengumntu wokuqala wokukhuphisana kwi-Winter kunye ne-Summer X Imidlalo kwimidlalo emibini eyahlukeneyo.
Kuqala
UShaun White wazalelwa uShaun Roger White ngoSeptemba 3, 1986, eSan Diego .
Wazalwa enesifo senhliziyo esibizwa ngokuba yiTetralogy of Fallot kwaye wayenobungcali bokuhlinzwa bonyama ngaphambi kokuba abe ngumnyaka ubudala. Wakhulela eKarlsbad, idolophu elunxwemeni elisenyakatho yeSan Diego.
Uqale wangena kwi-skateboarding emva kokulandela umntakwabo omdala, uJese, ukuya kwi-Encinitas YMCA eseduze. Emva kokuba ethathe i-snowboarding eneminyaka emithandathu ubudala, unina wamyala ukuba aphumele phantsi ngokumxelela ukuba wayeza kukhwela kuphela, okanye atshintshe, ubuchule obuya kunceda ekuqhubeni phambili umsebenzi wakhe. U-Shaun waqalisa ukukhuphisana kwamatye ngonyaka kamva. Emva kokuphumelela phantse yonke inyanzeliso ye-snowboarding wangena, uShaun White waba ngumxhaswa nguBurton waza waphenduka xa wayeseneminyaka engama-13.
UShaun wakhulela kwintsapho yabahlanu: Umama (uCathy), uTata (Roger), Udade (Kari) noMzalwan '(Jesse). Enye yeentshukumo ezikhethiweyo zentsapho zibandakanya ukushushuluza. Xa i-White iqalile ukuqala ngebhodi le-snowboarding, umsebenzi wakhe wawubeka umthwalo omkhulu wemali kwintsapho yakhe, ixabisa abazali bakhe ngama-$ 20,000 ngonyaka, ngokutsho kwe-USA Today.
Ebusaneni bakhe, intsapho iya kuqhubela eMammoth njalo ngeveki kwaye ilale ngo-1964 i-Econoline van (aka "Big Mo"), ukutya okupheka kwisitofu ngasemva. UCathy wachitha iiveki zakhe eshiya ngokukhawuleza phakathi kokuletha uShaun kuMammoti kunye neetafile zokulinda eSan Diego.
Umsebenzi we-Snowboarding
Emva kokuwina izihloko zelizwe ezintlanu njenge-amateur, uShaun wabamba ukuwina kwakhe kokuqala njengenkqubo ngo-2001 kwi-Arctic Challenge.
Wathola i-Medal yokuqala yeMidlalo ye-Winter X xa wayeneminyaka engama-16. Ngomdlalo we-Winter X ka-2003, uShaun wayinqoba indondo yegolide kwi-slopestyle kunye ne-superpipe kwaye wathatha umvuzo weMidlalo. Inyanga kamva, uShaun waba ngumncinci we-snowboarder ukuphumelela i-US Open Slopestyle Championship. U-Shaun uye wagxininisa rhoqo ngonyaka uthathe inxaxheba kwiMidlalo yeHlabathi X.
Ingozi e zimbini
U-Shaun naye wenza uphawu lwakhe kwi-skateboard yesehlakalo. I-skateboarder yezobugcisa uTony Hawk wayelomngane nomntwana oneminyaka engama-9 kwi-skatepark yendawo kwaye wafundisa i-up-and-comer, ekuncedeni uShaun ukuba aphendule inkqubo yokubeka i-skateboarding eneminyaka eyi-17. Ngo-2003 waba ngumdlali wokuqala okhuphisanayo aze adibanise zombini Iimidlalo zasehlobo kunye neHlabathi X kwiimidlalo ezimbini ezahlukeneyo. U-Shaun wathi isihloko se-skateboard senqwelomoya kwi-Summer X Games, okwenza ukuba ngumdlali wokuqala uzuze izihloko ze-Summer ne-Winter X Games. Izikhwama ezimhlophe eziseburhulumenteni ehlobo, zimshiya malunga neenyanga ezintandathu kwiqhwa ngonyaka.
Uqeqesho Indawo
I-Red Bull, omnye wabaxhasi abaziintloko beShaun, umakhele i-cuppipe yangasese igcwele umgodi we-foam kwi-Silverton Intaba kwintshona-ntshona yeColorado. Iprojekthi eDubbed X, ipayipi eyakhiwe ngasemva kweentaba kwi-avalanche chute engabonakaliyo, inokufumaneka kuphela nge-helicopter kunye ne-snowmobile.
Kulapho, uShaun wasebenza ekufezeni indlela yakhe yokusebenza. Ukuqhutshwa komdlalo okutshintsha umdlalo kubandakanya ukujikeleza kwee-axis okanye i-diagonal flips.
Iintlawulo kunye noNcedo
Kusukela ekuqaleni kwakhe okuthobekileyo, uShaun kuthiwa ufumana imali engaphezulu kweedola ezili-9 ngonyaka, ngokuyinhloko ukusuka kwiingxoxo ezigunyazisiweyo kunye noBurton, uHewlett-Packard, i-Oakley, i-Red Bull kunye neTgethi, ukumbeka okwesibili emva komgca we-skateboarding uTony Hawk kwi-list ye-Forbes ka-2008 -ezinyathelo zeenkwenkwezi zemidlalo. UMhlophe naye ungumnikazi weMvanaorghini kunye namakhaya amaninzi, kuquka omnye ogwini lwaseCarlsbad. U-Shaun usenokufumana ixesha lokubuyisa, ngokuhlala egxininiswa yiTget House kunye nokuxhasa ezinye imibutho ezifana neTony Hawk Foundation, Heartgift, i-Make-A-Wish Foundation kunye neSommit kwi-Summit.
Amanxeki
Eyaziwayo ngenxa yokutshitshiswa kweenwele ezibomvu, uShaun wanikezwa ngeqheno elithi "i-Flying Tomato," okanye i-Il Pomodoro Volante e-Itali apho eyaziwayo.
Nangona wayeqhele ukuyivuma, ebenxibe amabhinqa enkqonkcoza ene-fly-tomato logo, uShaun uthi wayenxinekile ngesiteketiso esithile esinzima. UShaun wayebizwa ngegama elizayo kwi-Boy Boy xa eqala ukukhuphisana njengompro.