Elena Hight

Birth Name:

Elena Hight

Birth Place:

Kauai, Hawaii, United States

Finished first in the halfpipe competition at the Burton U․S․ Open in 2012
In 2008, she won first place in halfpipe at the Van's Cup
In 2013, she was the first person to land a double backside alley-oop rodeo trick in a halfpipe competition
She won a silver medal in superpipe at the 2012 Winter X Games
Won a bronze medal in superpipe at the 2011 Winter X Games
Won first place at the 2012 Mammoth Mountain U․S․ Grand Prix
Earned her associates degree in business from the University of Phoenix
At 13 years old, she became the first woman to land the 900 trick in a halfpipe competition
In 2012, she became the first women to land a halfpipe double backside alley-oop rodeo
In 2012, she launched an apparel collection with Volcom clothing company

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