Sports fans are curious to know if Johnny Weir is married to Tara Lipinski. Read the article below to know all about Johnny’s divorce details.
Johnny Weir is an American figure skater. Also, he is a TV commentator. Weir is a 2-time Olympian (2006, 2010), the 2008 World bronze medalist, a 2-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a 3-time US National champion.
Furthermore, Johnny had started skating when he was 12 years old, 2-3 times older than when most elite skaters start training. However, he became the youngest US National Champion in 1991.
Weir is known to have a classical skating style and being “a very lyrical skater” and “an entertaining artisan”.
Is Johnny Weir Married To Tara Lipinski? 2022 Update
No, Johnny Weir is not married to Tara Lipinski.
In fact, Tara is married to her husband Todd Kapostasy, a sports producer. The couple had tied their wedding knot back in 2017.
Furthermore, Tara Lipinski had won the women’s figure skating gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. She was just 15 years and 255 days old when she won the Winter Olympics.
There is an Instagram account under the username @taraandjohnny that is used by Johnny and Tara through which they share their adventure. The pair has been calling the sport together since the 2014 Olympics in Sochi.
Moreover, they quickly moved up and became NBC’s main commentating team for figure skating, along with sportscaster Terry Gannon.
Johnny Weir’s Ex-Husband Victor Voronov – Divorce Details
Johnny Weir and his ex-husband Victor Voronov got divorced back in 2015, only after 3 years of their marriage.
The couple had got married in January 2012 in a civil ceremony in New York City. It happened just 5 months after the state legalized same sex-marriages. In fact, Johnny and Victor exchange handwritten vows in the company of loving parents Tony and Lili Voronov and Patti and John Weir. Moreover, they had even taken the new surname Weir-Voronov.
All was going well until January of 2014 when Voronov filed a police report alleging that Johnny had bitten him 3 times. The couple eventually divorced in 2015.
Know More About Johnny Weir
Johnny Weir was born on 2nd July 1984 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States. He is 37 years old as of 2022.
He is the eldest son of John Weir, a nuclear power plant engineer, and Patti Weir, a nuclear power plant worker, and home inspector.