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Tara Lipinski
American figure skater, television commentator, and actress
Tara Kristen Lipinski (born June 10, 1982) is an American former competitive figure skater, actress, sports commentator, and documentary film producer. A former competitor in women's singles, she is the 1998 Olympic champion, the 1997 World champion, a two-time Champions Series Final champion (1997–1998) and the 1997 U.S. national champion. Until 2019, she was the youngest single skater to win a U.S. Nationals and the youngest to become an Olympic and World champion in figure skating history. She is the first woman to complete a triple loop-triple loop combination, her signature jump element, in competition. Starting in 1997, Lipinski had a rivalry with fellow skater Michelle Kwan, which was played up by the American press, and culminated when Lipinski won the gold medal at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano.
Lipinski retired from competitive figure skating in 1998. She performed in live shows before retiring from figure skating in 2002. Lipinski, along with sports commentator Terry Gannon and fellow figure
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Tara Lipinski (born Tara Kristen Lipinski on June 10, 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former American figure skater who became an Olympic champion in 1998.
She was also the 1997 World champion, a two-time Champions Series Final champion (in 1997 and 1998), and the 1997 U.S. national champion.
Tara is the youngest ever to win a World Figure Skating title (having done so at the age of 14 years, 9 months and 10 days old).
Career[]
Early Skating Career[]
Tara first began ice skating in 1988, learning technique initially from roller skating coaches in the Philadelphia area.
Her first major competition was the 1990 Eastern Regional Championships for roller skating where she finished second.
At the 1991 United States Roller Skating Championships, she won the primary girls freestyle when she was 9 years old.
In 1991, Tara's father's job required the family to move to Sugar Land, Texas; however, training facilities were not available there.
In 1993, she and her mother moved back to Delaware, where Tara had trained before. She later moved to Detroit, Michigan, t
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| Born | Tara Kristen Lipinski (1982-06-10) June 10, 1982 (age 42) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
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| Spouse(s) | Todd Kapostasy (m. 2017) | ||||||||||
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Tara Kristen Lipinski (born June 10, 1982) is an American former competitive figure skater, actress, sports commentator, and documentary film producer. A former competitor in women's singles, she is the 1998 Olympic champion, the 1997 World champion, a two-time Champions Series Final champion (1997–1998) and the 1997 U.S. national champion. Until 2019, she was the youngest single skater to win a U.S. Nationals and the youngest to become an Olympic and World champion in figure skating history. She is the first woman to complete a triple loop-triple loop combination, her signature jump element, in competition. Starting in 1997, Lipinski had a rivalry with fello
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