Nancy Kerrigan is a former figure skater from the United States. She is a two-time world medalist, the 1992 Olympic Bronze medallist, the 1993 US National Champion, the 1994 Olympic Silver medalist, and the 1993 US National Champion.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Nancy Kerrigan |
| Nick Name | Nancy |
| Date Of Birth | October 13, 1969 |
| Age | 54 years old |
| Birthplace | Woburn, Massachusetts, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Figure Skater |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | 57 kg |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Hazel |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
Nancy Kerrigan’s Age & Early Life
Nancy Ann Kerrigan was born on October 13, 1969, in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Her nationality is American, and she is of mixed ethnicity (English, Irish, and German). She is the only daughter of welder Daniel Kerrigan and housewife Brenda Kerrigan. Michael and Mark, her brothers, are also former hockey players.
She graduated from Stoneham High School and went on to study business at Emmanuel College in Boston. When she was six years old, she began skating. She won her first competition when she was nine years old. She was trained by Theresa Martin until she was 16, at which point she switched to Mary Scotvold.
Nancy Kerrigan Height & Weight
Nancy Kerrigan stands 5 feet and 4 inches (1.63m) tall. Her hair is dark brown, and her eyes are hazel. She has a banana-shaped physique that measures 34-25-35 inches. Her dress size is 6 and her shoe size is 8. Her body weight is 55 kg.
Nancy Kerrigan’s Net Worth
How much is Nancy Kerrigan’s net worth? Throughout her great career, she has amassed a net worth of $10 million as of February 2024, and her income has not been disclosed.
Career
Nancy started skating when she was a youngster. She rose to notoriety at the national level after finishing fourth in the junior division at the 1987 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. The next season, she made her senior debut. Her national climb continued when she finished third at the 1991 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. She qualified for the World Figure Skating Championships in 1991, where she won bronze.
She won bronze at the 1992 Olympics. The next year, she won the US National Championship in 1993. She was also an Olympic silver medallist in 1994 and a two-time world medalist. Kerrigan was assaulted with a police baton in 1994 by an attacker hired by Tonya Harding’s ex-husband. The event was dubbed “The Whack Heard Round the World.”
She immediately recovered from her knee injury and began her rigorous training. She went on to win a silver medal in the Lillehammer Winter Olympics in 1994 at the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre. Kerrigan stepped down from the competition in 1995. In 2004, she was inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame. In 2008, she was also recognized at the annual benefit gala of the Ice Theatre of New York. Nancy has been in a number of TV episodes and programs.
Nancy Kerrigan Husband & Marriage
Who is Nancy Kerrigan’s husband? Nancy Kerrigan has been married for a long time. Jerry Solomon, her former agent, is her husband. It was her first marriage and his third. On September 9, 1995, the pair married. Matthew Eric Solomon, Nicole Elizabeth Solomon, and Brian Solomon are their three children. The pair have been married for nearly two decades and their marriage is still going strong.
