Shaun White believes China will help boost winter sports popularity with Beijing 2020 Olympics

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The excitement of the Winter Olympics is at an all time high. It begins on February 4 and continues until February 20. Plus, it would be the last time Shaun White would appear for the Winter Olympics. Winning gold medals elevated his status to the top. But, the last Olympic Games would be the end of a sensational career.

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With a vibrant personality and an incredible snowboarder, White is among the best. Therefore, he is excited about the February Olympics.

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Shaun White promotes the Winter Olympics

Many events like bobsleigh, curling, ice hockey, etc. are among the most exposed competitions. However, the snowboard competition is one of the best events to play, as the halfpipe event features the best competitors in the world. One of those people is White. He spoke in an interview about the excitement the games provide amid the pandemic and the troubles around the world.

“It has increased dramatically. I think what is so wonderful about the Olympics being held in China is that you know these sports have seen low growth and it feels like the Olympics are coming and everyone is listening to see; I have the impression that these sports are really going to explode. said Blanc.

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 14: Gold medalist Shaun White of the United States poses during the medal ceremony for the men’s snowboard halfpipe final on day five of the Olympic Games 2018 PyeongChang Winter at Medal Plaza on February 14, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney / Getty Images)

While the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been postponed for a year, the Pyeongchang 2022 Winter Olympics is going to be an incredible event. White is competing in his last Olympics and is reportedly looking to qualify for the Olympics. The talented snowboarder hopes to qualify as soon as possible.

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Beijing Winter Olympics

There are 109 medals up for grabs at this year’s Olympics. New events are added to the ceremony as part of the expansion programs. The very first female monobob will debut. Apart from that there is events such as men’s and women’s freestyle big air, mixed team freestyle ski jumps, mixed team ski jumping, snowboard cross mixed relay and short track mixed relay.

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 14: Gold medalist Shaun White of the United States celebrates in the men’s snowboard halfpipe final on day five of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Phoenix Snow Park on February 14, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Cameron Spencer / Getty Images)

The excitement is intense. While many athletes are keen to take part in the games, White’s inclusion in the event helps add glitz and glamor to the competition. The snowboard competition is an event that fans would love to watch.

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