Elena Hight

{{Short description|American snowboarder}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2014}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Elena Hight

| image = Elena Hight in June 2009.jpg

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| caption = Hight in June 2009

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|8|17}}

| birth_place = Kauai, Hawaii, U.S.

| hometown = South Lake Tahoe, California, U.S.

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| height = {{cvt|1.55|m|0|order=flip}} (2010){{cite web|url=http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-snowboard/athletes/elena-hight_ath1023792VH.html|title=Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics - results & video highlights|date=January 31, 2017|publisher=|access-date=February 1, 2017|archive-date=February 19, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219013814/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-snowboard/athletes/elena-hight_ath1023792VH.html|url-status=dead}}

| weight = {{convert|52|kg|0|order=flip}} (2010)

| website = [http://elenahight.com elenahight.com]

| country = {{USA}}

| sport = snowboarding

| event = halfpipe

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| turnedpro = 2002

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| olympics = 2006 Winter Olympics 6th ladies' halfpipe
2010 Winter Olympics 10th ladies' halfpipe

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalSport | Women's Snowboarding}}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}}}}

{{MedalCompetition| Winter Dew Tour}}

{{MedalBronze|2008–2009 Dew Cup|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Mt. Snow|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalBronze|2008 Breckenridge|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalCompetition| Winter X Games}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Aspen|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalSilver|2012 Aspen|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalSilver|2013 Aspen|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalBronze|2007 Aspen|SuperPipe}}

{{MedalBronze|2011 Aspen|SuperPipe}}

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Elena Hight (born August 17, 1989, in Kauai){{cite web|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/02/14/SP0E1C1O4S.DTL|title=Snowboarder Hight ready to hit her heights|date=February 15, 2010|publisher=|access-date=February 1, 2017|archive-date=February 21, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100221075026/http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/02/14/SP0E1C1O4S.DTL|url-status=live}} 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.{{cite web| url = http://espn.go.com/action/snowboarding/blog/_/post/7939008/elena-hight-double-bs-alley-oop-rodeo| title = ESPN: Serving sports fans. Anytime. Anywhere.| access-date = October 26, 2012| archive-date = October 8, 2012| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121008160820/http://espn.go.com/action/snowboarding/blog/_/post/7939008/elena-hight-double-bs-alley-oop-rodeo| url-status = dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/video/clip?id=7939111|title=Elena Hight's double backside alley-oop rodeo - ESPN Video|date=August 23, 2016|publisher=|access-date=February 1, 2017|archive-date=March 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306021335/http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=7939111|url-status=live}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://xgames.espn.go.com/video/8885863/elena-hight-lands-double-backside-alley-oop-rodeo|title=Elena Hight lands first double backside alley-oop rodeo|publisher=|access-date=February 1, 2017|archive-date=March 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305073358/http://xgames.espn.go.com/video/8885863/elena-hight-lands-double-backside-alley-oop-rodeo|url-status=dead}}