 Alyona Alekhina

Alyona Elena Alekhina (born 19 June, 1988) is a Russian-American retired professional snowboarder who is now a singer, songwriter, musician and model.. She was a seven-time national Russian snowboarding champion and two-time champion of Europe, however she injured her spinal cord in 2013 and became paralyzed.Alyona Alekhina was born in Moscow and grew up with an interest in sport and an active and extreme way of life.