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Oct 25, 2023 · The Olympian married her husband Todd Kapostasy in 2017 after the pair met two years earlier at the Sports Emmy Awards. Six years later, Lipinski and Kapostasy welcomed their first child,...
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Oct 25, 2023 · Weeks after announcing they were expecting a baby via surrogate, Tara Lipinski and her husband Todd Kapostasy, who have spoken about their infertility journey, shared their little one has...
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- Who Is Tara Lipinski?
- Early Life
- 1998 Olympics
- Other Figure Skating Accolades
- Television Appearances
- Lipinski and Johnny Weir
- Personal Life
Tara Lipinski is an American figure skater, who, at the age of 15, became the youngest Olympic champion to win gold in the individual ladies' singles category at the 1998 Olympics in Japan. She also became the youngest World champion when she won the title in 1997. Beginning in 2014, Lipinski began working as an NBC sports commentator with fellow f...
Born on June 10, 1982, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tara Kristen Lipinski is the daughter of parents Patricia and Jack Lipinski. Her mother worked as a secretary, while her father was a lawyer and oil executive. Lipinski grew up in New Jersey and began taking ice skating lessons in 1988. In 1993 she moved to Delaware to train and eventually lande...
With figure skater Michelle Kwanas her main competition at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan, Lipinski fell in second place to Kwan after the short program. However, she edged Kwan out for the gold medal in her long program when she achieved seven triples, including a history-making triple loop/triple loop combination and finishing off with a trip...
With her signature triple loop/triple loop jump combination, Lipinski has won numerous awards. Among them, she was crowned World champion as well as U.S. national champion in 1997 and also became a Champion Series Final champion twice in 1997 and 1998. After her gold medal win in 1998, Lipinski announced her desire to turn professional and subseque...
Lipinski has appeared in a multitude of television shows such as Touched By an Angel, Malcolm in the Middle, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, and 7th Heaven. She also had a cameo in the movie Vanilla Sky.
In 2013 NBC announced Lipinski would be a sports commentator for the Sochi Winter Games, pairing her with figure skating champion and fellow Olympian Johnny Weir. The duo resonated with audiences and used social media to bring in new fans. “We brought in a lot of people that never watch figure skating at all," Lipinski said. "We really don’t know, ...
In June 2017 Lipinski married television producer Todd Kapostasy in Charleston, South Carolina. TV partner Weir attended the wedding, serving as Lipinski's "bridesman."
Jul 3, 2017 · Olympic figure skating gold medalist Tara Lipinski and sports producer Todd Kapostasy tied the knot at historic Middleton Place in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 24 — and PEOPLE got an ...
Sep 6, 2023 · Lipinksi married Kapostasy on June 24, 2017. The couple dated for two years before tying the knot in Charleston, South Carolina. As Lipinksi shared with Southern Bride, her now-husband proposed on December 21, 2015. According to his IMDb profile, Kapostasy was born in Madison, Ohio, on July 7, 1983. 2.
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Oct 5, 2023 · The Olympic gold medalist shared the happy news that the couple is expecting via surrogate on their podcast and vodcast, Tara Lipinski: Unexpecting, on Thursday.
Oct 25, 2023 · NEW YORK — Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski and her husband, Todd Kapostasy, announced Wednesday that they have welcomed a daughter through a surrogate after several years of infertility.
