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Torah Bright: Australian Professional Snowboarder, Olympic Gold and Silver Medalist Believes in “Start Each Day with a Grateful Heart”

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Torah Jane Bright OAM is an Australian professional snowboarder. She is Australia’s most successful Winter Olympian, former Olympic gold and silver medalist, two time X Games gold medalist, three times US Open winner, two time Global Open Champion, three time World Super pipe 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; half pipe, slope style and boarder-cross.

Medal record: Women’s snowboarding

Representing Australia

Olympic Games

Gold medal – first place2010 VancouverHalfpipeSilver medal – second place2014 SochiHalfpipe

Winter X Games

Gold medal – first place2007 Aspen SuperpipeGold medal – first place2009 Aspen SuperpipeSilver medal – second place2006 AspenSuperpipeSilver medal – second place2008 Aspen SuperpipeBronze medal – third place2015 Aspen Superpipe

World Championships

Bronze medal – third place2013 StonehamSlopestyle

Women Fitness President Ms. Namita Nayyar catches up with Torah Bright: Australian professional snowboarder, Olympic gold and silver medalist, who talks about her workout, diet, beauty secrets and success story.

Namita Nayyar:

You are Australia’s most successful Winter Olympian, former Olympic gold and silver medalist, two time X Games gold medalist, two times US Open winner, recipient of the Best Female Action Sports Athlete at the ESPY awards and much more.

What attracted you towards snowboarding as a sport, if you were to sum up in a few words?

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Torah Bright:

I grew up skiing. Skiing was all about racing and regimented training. When I was 11 I followed my older brother when he tried snowboarding for the first time.

Our minds were blown. We viewed the mountain differently; the creative outlet the snowboard under out feel gave us.

All of a sudden we were seeing the same mountain as a playground. Snowboarding still is a creative outlet and a source of freedom and adventure for us.

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