Power couple Nina Dobrev and Shaun White have been taking over headlines with their adorable moments since 2020. Even recently, as Shaun White gears up for his last Olympics at Beijing, Nina has been constantly by his side and fans can’t wait to see the pair in Beijing next month.

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The Vampire Diaries Fame, Nina, has also been training with the Winter Olympics legend for his medal quest. Shaun, being super interactive with his fans, was recently updating them about his retirement plans; however, Nina and her dog hilariously interrupted him.

Snuggles and cuddles with Nina Dobrev and Shaun White

35-year-old Shaun White clinched his fifth Olympic berth, to make a historic appearance at the Beijing Olympics 2022. Notably, White already has three Olympic medals under his belt and will certainly vie for the fourth in China next month.

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Sadly, this will be the last time the world will witness the heroics of the American snowboarding hero. Answering questions of fans about his retirement, Shaun took up some questions on his TikTok account. A fan asked him, ”Is this your final Olympics run? Been watching you since I was a kid.”

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As Shaun recorded the video reply to the fan, sounds of cuddles and kisses took over the video. Instantly, Shaun then turned his camera and saw Nina Dobrev, who seemed to be spoiling her dog, Maverick, with an abundance of love. Following the interruption, Shaun turned the camera back to himself and continued, ”Yeah it’ll be my last Olympics.”

Nina Dobrev is a proud girlfdiend

As her boyfriend moves closer to making history, Nina Dobrev expressed her excitement for him. “I am really excited for him. 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,” Dobrev said.

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White has proved that determination is the tool to break every barrier in life. While he had his setbacks, Shaun kept his eyes set on the fifth Olympic berth and nailed it in his final chance.

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As history awaits White, are you excited to see him perform at the Beijing Olympics 2022?

Read More: “I’m Not Very Far Behind”: Shaun White Optimistic About Wrapping Up His Career With Fourth Gold Medal at Beijing Winter Olympics 2022

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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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