“Share Stories From the Road”- Shaun White Once Gushed Over His Fruitful Chemistry With Ex-Girlfriend

Published 08/15/2022, 7:45 AM EDT

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Snowboard legend Shaun White is enjoying his post-retirement with his girlfriend, Nina Dobrev. From the beach to the mountains, they take on various adventures together. However, there was a time when Dobrev was not a part of Shaun’s life. Before her, he was dating actress Sarah Barthel, known for her role in Power Rangers. Previously, he used to boast about his lush chemistry with his ex-girlfriend.

His relationship with Sarah was the longest in his dating history. Shaun dated Sarah for approximately five years. They had an exciting chemistry that made Shaun discuss their romantic relationship.

Shaun White and Sarah Barthel’s chemistry

At one time, the snowboarder and Sarah shared the same interest in things. The two loved music and snowboarding, but the most important thing to them was their dogs. However, Shaun once explained that the former couple had their own ‘different worlds.’ The Power Rangers actress is also a musician and traveled with her band. In the meantime, Shaun devoted his attention to his snowboarding and competitions.

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Shaun told People, “We live in two different worlds, so that’s why it’s nice to come together and share stories from the road.” Sharing his thoughts on Sarah’s band, White added, “You get somebody that understands what it’s like to travel and to have to be on the road … And I didn’t really get it until l was in a band myself and we’re on the road, and it’s like it’s Groundhog Day.”

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An interesting fact about Shaun’s life is that he, too, was a member of a band called Bad Things. The band primarily focused on electronic rock music. He was also accompanied by Davis LeDuke, Jared Palomar, Anthony Sanudo, and Lena Zawaideh. Additionally, they signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records. The main feature of Sarah and Shaun’s relationship was their shared love for music.

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Dating history of the legendary snowboarder

Shaun is, without a doubt, an incredibly talented athlete. In the X-Games, White holds the record for holding the most gold medals. Besides his career, Shaun enjoys a happy and fun life with Dobrev. Nowadays, they are most often seen making TikToks and experimenting with viral trends. Shaun had a long-term relationship with his ex-girlfriend Barthel before he met Nina. 

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The first relationship that Shaun made public was with Barthel. He made it public as soon as he began dating her. The cause of the breakup remains unknown as White did not speak publicly about it. Shaun and Nina began dating in 2020, and their relationship became public the following year. It is clear that they have beautiful chemistry and give other people a couple of goals to strive for. 

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Ishani Yadav

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Ishani Yadav is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Delhi. Ishani spent her childhood playing baseball and badminton, which led to her passion for sports.
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Rupak Kumar Jha