Report: Shaun White injures ankle

Report: Shaun White injures ankle

Published Aug. 18, 2013 1:00 a.m. ET

Two-time olympic halfpipe champion Shaun White reportedly suffered an ankle injury Sunday, posting an image of a heavily wrapped right ankle on his Instagram page.

According to NBC Sports, citing multiple reports, White was injured while training at the FIS World Cup stop in Cardrona, New Zealand, where he was set to compete in the slopestyle and halfpipe snowboarding competitions.

White is trying to win his third gold in the Olympic's halfpipe competition and first in the new Olympic event of slopestyle

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