The youngest skater to have won a title at the World Championships, Tara Lipinski had won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. Since retiring from the sport, she has appeared in numerous television shows such as Are You Afraid of the Dark? and Malcolm in the Middle. Perhaps you’re interested in learning more about the former skater? If so, keep reading- we’ve gathered more facts on her down below.
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Tara Lipinski Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Real Name
Tara Lipinski
Nick Names
N/A
OccupationÂ
Competitive Figure Skater (Formerly), Actress, TV Personality, Performer
Famous For
As a figure skater, Tara Lipinski is known for having won an Olympic gold at the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. At the age of fourteen, she also won a World Champion title, a feat that had gained her national attention at the time.
Age – How Old is She?
She is 35 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
Her birthday is on June 10, 1982
Place of Birth/Hometown
Tara Lipinski was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she started skating at the age of six.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
She is Caucasian
Tara Lipinski Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’1 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 1.55 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
Her current weight is around 101 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
Her current weight is around 46 kg
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are unavailable at this time
Waist Size
Her waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
She wears a size 5.5 US shoe
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Personal Life
Is Tara Lipinski Currently in a Relationship?
Yes, she is. In fact, she recently married her long-time boyfriend, Todd Kapostasy in a romantic affair in Charleston, South Carolina. Previously, the couple had been engaged for two years.
Tara Lipinski’s Boyfriends
Unfortunately, we do not have information on Tara Lipinski’s previous relationships at this time.
Mother
Patricia Lipinski
Father
Jack Richard Lipinski
Sisters
As far as we know, Tara Lipinski is an only child and does not have any siblings
Brothers
As far as we know, Tara Lipinski is an only child and does not have any siblings
Children
Tara Lipinski does not have any children.
High School
At this time, we do not have any information on Tara Lipinski’s high school education.
College
Sometime after receiving her high school diploma, she went to study at the University of Delaware.
Salary
For now, information on Tara Lipinski’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, information on Tara Lipinski’s 2018 net worth is unavailable
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
Her hobbies include hanging out with friends, reading, and traveling
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Shows
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Unknown
Favorite Sports
Figure Skating is by far her favorite sport
Horoscope
Born on June 10, she is a Gemini
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Tara Lipinski’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Tara Lipinski’s Instagram UsernameÂ
https://www.instagram.com/taralipinski/?hl=en
Tara Lipinski’s Facebook AccountÂ
https://www.facebook.com/TaraLipinski/
Tara Lipinski’s Youtube Channel
Tara Lipinski does not have a YouTube channel, as far as we can tell
Tara Lipinski’s Twitter UsernameÂ
https://twitter.com/taralipinski
Tara Lipinski’s Snapchat UsernameÂ
As far as we know, Tara Lipinski is not active on Snapchat.
Other Interesting Facts:
- She is the daughter of a lawyer and oil executive and a secretary
- Early in her skating career, she was taught technique by a few local roller skating coaches in Philadelphia
- In 1990, she competed in her first roller skating competition where she finished in second place
- At the age of twelve, she received nationwide attention after winning the 1994 US Olympic Festival competition as a junior
- She has acted in several television shows including Whose Line is it Anyway, Veronica’s Closet, Touched by an Angel, 7th Heaven, and Malcolm in the Middle, to name a few
- In 1999, she had her own television special on primetime TV called, Tara Lipinski: From This Moment On
- Since 2013, she has been working as a skating analyst and commentator on NBC Sports
- In 2016, it was announced that she had become an executive producer for a Hulu drama series, which focused on figure skating
- In 2015, she got engaged to Todd Kapostasy, a TV producer; they later tied the knot in June 2017
- In 1998, she was forced to withdraw from the World Championships after suffering from a serious infection
- She is a national spokesperson for the Boys and Girls Clubs of America alongside Denzel Washington and Shaquille O’Neal
- She has won numerous awards including a Female Athlete of the Year Award from the US Olympic Committee