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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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James Toney

Shaun White finds perspective as snowboarding great nears end of Winter Olympics run

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Shaun White saw the end coming through an Austrian blizzard, a moment of total clarity in a blur of white.

White is the Kelly Slater of snowboarding, a man who has transformed and transcended his sport, taking it to the edge of mainstream.

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