Debi Thomas
Figure Skater

Debi Thomas Net Worth

Debi Thomas is a pioneering figure skater who made history in 1988 when she became the first African American to win an Olympic medal in figure skating. She had already achieved success in the sport prior to this, having won the 1986 U.S. national title and the 1986 World Championships. Her accomplishments were recognized in 2000 when she was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
Debi Thomas is a member of Figure Skater

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 25, 1967
Birth Place Poughkeepsie, NY
Age 56 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth

Debi Thomas, a renowned figure skater based in New York, is projected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1,000,000 by 2024. With her impressive career in the world of figure skating, Debi Thomas has achieved both national and international recognition. Her talent, dedication, and numerous achievements have undoubtedly contributed to her financial success. As she continues to pave her path in the competitive skating industry, Debi Thomas remains a prominent figure in the skating community, leaving an indelible mark on the sport.

About

Became the first African American to ever win an Olympic medal in figure skating in 1988, winning a bronze in the singles event. She won both the 1986 U.S. national title and the 1986 World Championships. She was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 2000.

Before Fame

Her mother introduced her to figure skating at the age of 5 and she would compete in her first figure skating competition at age 9, finishing in first place.

Trivia

She performed for Stars on Ice and won the 1988 World Professional Championships. She later would the title in 1989 and 1991.

Family Life

She came from a highly educated family, with both parents computer professionals and her brother an Astrophysicist. Her second marriage to Chris Bequette produced a son named Christopher Jules. She later became engaged to fiance Jamie Looney.

Associated With

She placed second behind Jill Trenary at the U.S. Nationals in 1987.

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