<P> At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Lipinski skated her short program to music from the animated movie Anastasia , placing second to Kwan . In the long program , Lipinski performed seven triples , including an historic triple loop / triple loop combination and , at the end , a triple toe / half loop / triple Salchow sequence , to overtake Kwan for the gold medal . She became the youngest ladies ' Olympic figure skating champion and the youngest individual gold medalist , a record that had stood since Norwegian Sonia Henie won the same event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , also at age 15 . ( In 2014 , Yulia Lipnitskaya , six days younger than Lipinski at the time of her Olympic victory , became the youngest Olympic gold medalist in ladies figure skating by winning gold with the Russian team in the team event , not the individual event as Lipinski had . ) Lipinski trained at the Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Hills , Michigan . </P>
<P> At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Lipinski skated her short program to music from the animated movie Anastasia , placing second to Kwan . In the long program , Lipinski performed seven triples , including an historic triple loop / triple loop combination and , at the end , a triple toe / half loop / triple Salchow sequence , to overtake Kwan for the gold medal . She became the youngest ladies ' Olympic figure skating champion and the youngest individual gold medalist , a record that had stood since Norwegian Sonia Henie won the same event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , also at age 15 . ( In 2014 , Yulia Lipnitskaya , six days younger than Lipinski at the time of her Olympic victory , became the youngest Olympic gold medalist in ladies figure skating by winning gold with the Russian team in the team event , not the individual event as Lipinski had . ) Lipinski trained at the Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Hills , Michigan . </P>
where tara lipinski won her olympics gold medal at 15
where tara lipinski won her olympics gold medal at 15
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