Shaun White previewed the 2024 Olympics in Paris in an interview with NBC Local.
Streaming 24/7: Watch NBC 5 local news and weather for free wherever you areReynolds, who is set for his first Olympics in Paris, is from Honolulu and has said that White is his Olympic role model.
"He is an amazing competitor that worked extremely hard to get to where he is today," Reynolds said of White."He definitely deserved all of his accomplishments. We have grown close this past year and I can still say his one of my biggest role models." However, for White, his excitement for Reynolds partly comes from knowing the guy he is off the track.
" incredibly talented skateboarder, the nicest guy you could imagine," White said of Reynolds."When he's not training and competing, he's in Hawaii, teaching young kids how to skate at the skate park that his family operates."Jagger Eaton was named after one of the world’s great rock stars, and apparently some of that swagger has rubbed off on him, because he has declared himself one of the best skateboarders ever.
"It's definitely exciting that this is a place that is gonna like produce some really incredible waves for the athletes," White added."So, I don't know, I'm just excited to tune in and watch for sure."Fort Worth
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