Elena Hight (born August 17, 1989, in Kauai)[2] is an American Olympic snowboarder.
In May 2012, while training with the U.S. snowboard team in Mammoth, California, Hight became the first snowboarder to land a double backside alley-oop rodeo in halfpipe competition.[3][4]
On January 26, 2013, at Winter X Games XVII, Hight became the first snowboarder to land a double backside alley-oop rodeo during a halfpipe competition.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics - results & video highlights". January 31, 2017. Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ "Snowboarder Hight ready to hit her heights". February 15, 2010. Archived from the original on February 21, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ "ESPN: Serving sports fans. Anytime. Anywhere". Archived from the original on October 8, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
- ^ "Elena Hight's double backside alley-oop rodeo - ESPN Video". August 23, 2016. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ^ "Elena Hight lands first double backside alley-oop rodeo". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
- ESPN Body Issue
- Oxygen Magazine Archived November 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- B4BC Cookbook collaboration
- Women's Sports Foundation partnership
External links
- Official website
- Elena Hight at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Elena Hight at the X Games (archived)
- Elena Hight at Olympics.com
- Elena Hight at Olympedia
- Elena Hight at Team USA (archived)
