Torah Bright

Torah Bright
OAM
Bright modelling in the 2013 The Heart Truth show in New York City
Personal information
Full nameTorah Jane Bright
Born (1986-12-27) 27 December 1986 (age 37)
Cooma, New South Wales
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Sport
Country Australia
SportSnowboarding
Coached byBen Bright[1]
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver Halfpipe
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Halfpipe
Winter X Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Aspen Superpipe
Gold medal – first place 2009 Aspen Superpipe
Silver medal – second place 2006 Aspen Superpipe
Silver medal – second place 2008 Aspen Superpipe
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Aspen Superpipe
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Stoneham Slopestyle

Torah Jane Bright OAM (born 27 December 1986) is an Australian former professional snowboarder. She is Australia's most successful Winter Olympian, former Olympic gold and silver medalist, two time X Games gold medalist, three time US Open winner, two time Global Open Champion, three time World Superpipe Champion, former TTR World Champion and recipient of the Best Female Action Sports Athlete at the ESPY awards. In 2014 Bright became the first Olympic athlete (male or female) to qualify for all three snowboarding disciplines; halfpipe, slopestyle and boarder-cross.

  1. ^ "Snowboard – Cross – Athlete: Torah BRIGHT". Fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.