Background
White was the son of a retired Army Sergeant and attended Monterey Peninsula College.
White was the son of a retired Army Sergeant and attended Monterey Peninsula College.
White attended Reserve Officers Training Corps and graduated from Cumberland College in 1980.
White is one of the winningest judoka in United States history. White currently holds the rank of 7th degree black belt in judo. White became a 1983 Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame Competitor of the Year.
In 1983, White beat out Brewster Thompson for a berth at the 1984 Olympics.
White was on the 1984 United States Olympic Team as well as the 1992 United States Olympic Team.