Tara Lipinski’s surrogate suffers ‘devastating loss’
Tara Lipinski revealed that her surrogate experienced a second-trimester pregnancy loss while carrying her and husband Todd Kapostasy’s second child. The Olympic gold medalist shared the emotional news on Instagram, reflecting on the challenges of their surrogacy journey and fertility struggles. Despite the setback, Lipinski expressed resilience, saying she has overcome hardship before and can do so again.
- ▪Tara Lipinski announced a second-trimester pregnancy loss through her surrogate on an Instagram post on May 1, 2026.
- ▪This was the couple’s second surrogacy attempt after their first surrogate was not medically cleared to carry again.
- ▪Lipinski and Kapostasy previously welcomed their daughter Georgie via surrogate in 2023 after years of fertility struggles.
- ▪The couple has faced multiple setbacks including failed IVF transfers, miscarriages, and medical challenges like endometriosis.
- ▪Fans and followers expressed support for Lipinski in the comments following her emotional announcement.
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Celebrity News Tara Lipinski’s surrogate suffers ‘devastating loss’ By Alexandra Bellusci Published May 1, 2026, 2:30 p.m. ET Tara Lipinski revealed that her surrogate experienced a pregnancy loss while carrying her and husband Todd Kapostasy’s second child. “A few months ago, we lost our baby in the second trimester,” the Olympian began in a Friday Instagram post. “We’ve been on our second surrogacy journey for two years now,” Lipinski continued. The former gymnast added that the first surrogate who carried the couple’s daughter, Georgie, 2, “wasn’t medically cleared to proceed.” 8 Tara Lipinski shared that she and her husband, Todd Kapostasy (pictured here in an IG photo), had a surrogate carrying their second baby.
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