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 FIGURE SKATING: Tara Lipinski
Country: United States Born: June 10, 1982, in Philadelphia Height: 4'8½" Weight: 75 lbs. Current Home: Sugar Lane, Texas Coaches: Richard Callaghan and Megan Faulkner Competition Highlights World Championships: 1997 (1st), 1996 (15th). U.S. Championships: 1998 (2nd), 1997 (1st), 1996 (3rd).1997 (2nd), 1996 (1st), 1995 (4th). Fun Facts  At 14, the small-framed Lipinski is the youngest
skater to ever win the U.S. and World
championship crowns. Mindful of her short
stature, Lipinski likes to wear a necklace that has
the inscription, "Short But Good." Lipinski would like to become a
lawyer. When she's not competing, she likes to
swim and play tennis.
Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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