Tara Lipinski
Figure Skater and Olympic Champion

Born
June 10th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished figure skater, achieved early success by winning the 1997 World Figure Skating Championships at the age of 14. Captured the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics, making history as the youngest individual gold medalist in Olympic figure skating. Transitioned to a career in broadcasting following retirement from competitive skating.
Won the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Secured the title at the 1997 World Championships
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