Tara Lipinski
Figure Skating
USA
Overview
Tara Lipinski is an American former figure skater who became the youngest Olympic gold medalist in women’s singles figure skating at the age of 15. She achieved this feat at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Lipinski was known for her technical skills, particularly her jumps, and her youthful energy on the ice. Her victory marked a significant moment in figure skating history, and she remains a beloved figure in the sport. Lipinski has since become a successful commentator and television personality.
• Olympic Gold Medal: 1998 (Figure Skating)
• World Championship Title: 1997
• U.S. National Championships: 1 (1997)
• Youngest Individual Gold Medalist in Winter Olympics History
• Inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame: 2006
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