Career
He also competed in the 400-metre and 1500-metre freestyle, finishing fifth and fourth respectively. Individually he claimed gold in the 400-metre event. Continuing to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, White had a poor end to his career, placing fifth in the 1500-metre freestyle and being eliminated in the heats of the 200- and 400-metre freestyle events.
White trained for the majority of his career at the Kew Swimming Club in Melbourne.
