Winter Olympics icon, Shaun White has been having a tough time qualifying for his last mega games. Amidst the training, Shaun has taken some time off to reunite with his girlfriend, Nina, for Christmas.

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Shaun and Nina are celebrating their second Christmas together, and like always, they posted some adorable pictures together. The couple had started back dating back in 2020.

Nina Dobrev and Shaun carry the Christmas tree together

Christmas is all about spending time with your close ones, decorating the Christmas tree, and cooking food. Nina Dobrev and Shaun White not only decorated the Christmas tree together, but they also went on the hunt for their perfect tree.

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Shaun shared pictures of Nina and him carrying the tree from the car trunk; well not just that, Nina and Shaun also showed off their goofy side with some hilarious pictures of Nina pushing Shaun from behind. White captioned the post saying, ”Getting ready.”

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Nina Dobrev and Shaun are indeed adorable together. The two had also met for the thanksgiving dinner; notably, despite their different careers and hectic schedules, they always seem to make time for each other.

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What’s next for Shaun White?

Unfortunately, Shaun has failed to qualify for the Olympics in the trials to date. However, it is not the end for the three-time Olympic gold medalist; as he has one last chance left.

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White will now compete for his one last shot at the US Olympic quota for the Beijing Olympics 2022. The Olympic qualifiers will be held in January at the US Grand Prix 2021. The Winter Olympics legend has been dominant on the snow for decades, and he will give it his best shot in January as well. However, the age factor might be a hurdle for White against his younger counterparts.

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Do you think the American hero will be able to make history by clinching his fifth Olympic seat?

Read More: “Proud of You”: Nina Dobrev Sends Heartfelt Message to Boyfriend Shaun White as Struggle for Beijing Olympics 2022 Continues

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Shreya Verma is a US Sports Content Strategist at EssentiallySports, with a focus on Olympic sports and athlete storytelling, covering beats like tennis, gymnastics, basketball, track and field, wrestling, and more. A qualified National Level air pistol shooter, she brings the unique perspective of both an athlete and a journalist to her work. Over the past four years at EssentiallySports, she has covered some of the biggest sporting stages, from managing the Olympic Sports desk during the Winter Olympics 2022 to spearheading the US Open 2025 coverage and content strategy. In 2024, she was on the ground in Paris for the Summer Olympics, where she interviewed legends and rising stars, including Carl Lewis, Laurie Hernandez, Fred Kerley, Noah Lyles, Quincy Hall, and Grant Holloway, who memorably offered her the chance to try on his gold medal. She also connected with icons and fan favorites such as Tom Brady, Katie Ledecky, Tara Davis & Hunter Woodhall, Andy Murray, Ilona Maher, Kevon Williams, Jonathan Owens, and Neeraj Chopra, while capturing emotional family perspectives from Nellie Biles, Jordan Chiles’ mother, Suni Lee’s mother, and Katie Ledecky’s brother, Michael. Her journalism is marked by authenticity, access, and a deep passion for highlighting perseverance and human connection in sports. Inspired by Olympic champions like Allyson Felix and Vincent Hancock, Shreya continues to carve her path as a storyteller.

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