Tai Babilonia

Figure skater and talk show host

Tai Babilonia - Figure skater and talk show host
Born

September 22nd, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent figure skater, achieved success in partnership with partner Randy Gardner. The duo excelled in pairs skating, capturing the 1979 U.S. National Championships and earning a bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Transitioned into a career in television, hosting a talk show that showcased various guests and topics.

Won bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Secured the 1979 U.S. National Championships

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