Tamara McKinney
- January 4, 2024
- Skier
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tamara McKinney |
Occupation | Skier |
Date Of Birth | Oct 16, 1962(1962-10-16) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Kentucky |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Kentucky |
Horoscope | Libra |
Tamara McKinney Biography
Name | Tamara McKinney |
Birthday | Oct 16 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Kentucky |
Home Town | Kentucky |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Siblings | Steve McKinney, Sheila McKinney |
Tamara McKinney is one of the most popular and richest Skier who was born on October 16, 1962 in Kentucky, Kentucky, United States. Former alpine ski racer who became one of the top female ski racers in United States history, winning four Alpine Skiing World Cup season titles. She was inducted in the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame in 2004.
She and Lindsey Vonn are both American winners of the overall title at the Alpine Skiing World Cup.
Tamara McKinney (born October 16, 1962) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. She won four World Cup season titles, most notably the 1983 overall, the only American woman to hold that title for a quarter century, until Lindsey Vonn in 2008. McKinney’s other three season titles were in giant slalom (1981, 1983) and slalom (1984). She was a world champion in the combined event in 1989, her final year of competition. Her half-brother Steve McKinney was a record holding speed skier.
She made her World Cup debut in December 1978 at age 16 with a podium finish in a slalom in Italy. Her first World Cup victory came at age 18 in January 1981, the first of four wins in giant slalom that breakthrough season. McKinney raced on the World Cup circuit for eleven seasons, and competed in three Olympics and five world championships. She won four medals in the world championships; bronze medals in the combined (1985, 1987) and slalom (1989), and a gold medal in the combined at Vail in 1989.
She is the youngest of seven children.
Tamara McKinney Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Skier |
House | Living in own house. |
Tamara McKinney is one of the richest Skier from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tamara McKinney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was born in Lexington, Kentucky and grew up in Squaw Valley, California.
After winning the overall title at the 1983 Alpine Skiing World Cup, she was the only American to hold the title until 2008.
From 1948 through 1980, the Winter Olympics were also the World Championships for alpine skiing.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Tamara McKinney height 5 ft 4 in Tamara weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tamara McKinney Dating?
According to our records, Tamara McKinney is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tamara McKinney’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Tamara McKinney. You may help us to build the dating records for Tamara McKinney!
Facts & Trivia
Tamara Ranked on the list of most popular Skier. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tamara McKinney celebrates birthday on October 16 of every year.