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Tai Babilonia is an American pair skater who won the World Figure Skating Championships in 1979 and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1979 and 1980. She also competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics, where she and partner Randy Gardner placed fourth. Babilonia was born on September 22, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. She began skating at the age of five and was coached by John Nicks. She and Gardner won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1979 and 1980, and the World Figure Skating Championships in 1979. Babilonia and Gardner were the first American pair to land a triple twist lift in competition. They were also the first American pair to land a triple Salchow jump in competition. Babilonia and Gardner competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, where they placed fourth. Babilonia retired from competitive skating in 1981. She has since worked as a coach and choreographer. She has also appeared in television shows and movies, including Blades of Glory and Ice Castles. Babilonia is married to former ice dancer Ken Shelley. They have two children.
| Popular As | Tai Reina Babilonia |
| Occupation | N/A |
| Age | 64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Born | 22 September, 1959 |
| Birthday | 22 September |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | CA |
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Tai Babilonia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Tai Babilonia height is 1.59 m .
| Physical Status | |
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| Height | 1.59 m |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Not Available |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Scout Gabriel Butler |
Tai Babilonia Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tai Babilonia worth at the age of 64 years old? Tai Babilonia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Skater. She is from CA. We have estimated Tai Babilonia's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Skater |
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Timeline
Babilonia was inspired at the age of six to begin ice skating after watching Peggy Fleming on television. Babilonia has a son named Scout with former husband Cary Butler. She was engaged for several years to actor and comedian David Brenner, but they never married before their breakup in 2011.
Babilonia appeared in the 2006 Fox television program Skating with Celebrities, partnered with Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner.
In 1990, a biographical film of her rise to fame was aired on television, On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story.
Babilonia and Gardner also appeared on an episode of Hart to Hart "Silent Dance" (season 5 episode 16) in 1984.
Babilonia and Gardner began skating together at eight and ten years old when skating coach Mabel Fairbanks needed a young pair team for a skating show in Culver City, California. Their coach from 1971 until 1980 was John Nicks. The pair became five-time U.S. national champions and won the gold medal at the 1979 World Championships. They were medal favorites at the 1980 Winter Olympics but were forced to withdraw due to an injury to Gardner.
Tai Reina Babilonia (born September 22, 1959) is an American former pair skater. Together with Randy Gardner, she won the 1979 World Figure Skating Championships and five U.S. Figure Skating Championships (1976–1980). The pair qualified for the 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics.
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