Kaitlin Hawayek

Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer

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Born: November 4, 1996
Age in 2026: 30
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Birth year: 1996

About Kaitlin Hawayek

Kaitlin Hawayek (born November 4, 1996) is an American ice dancer. With her skating partner, Jean-Luc Baker, she is the 2018 Four Continents champion, the 2018 NHK Trophy champion, and a four-time U.S. national bronze medalist (2019–22). Earlier in their career, she and Baker became the 2014 World Junior champions, the 2013 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalists, and the 2014 U.S. national junior champions. == Personal life == Kaitlin Hawayek was born in Buffalo, New York. She is the daughter of Jon and Kirstin Hawayek and has two brothers, Bradley and Nathan. Before moving to Detroit, she attended Nardin Academy High School. She is interested in neuroscience. Both of her brothers play ice hockey. She has been based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since moving for training purposes in 2018. == Career == === Early years === Hawayek was introduced to ice skating by her mother in 1999.

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Career and life highlights

During the 2013–14 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Hawayek/Baker won the gold medal in their JGP events at the JGP Mexico and the JGP Poland.
They won the novice bronze medal at the 2011 U.S.
They were sent to two JGP events and won the silver medal in Germany.
Their results qualified them to the JGP Final in Fukuoka, Japan, where they won the silver medal.

Kaitlin Hawayek timeline

2011They won the novice bronze medal at the 2011 U.S.
2013During the 2013–14 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Hawayek/Baker won the gold medal in their JGP events at the JGP Mexico and the JGP Poland.
2018With her skating partner, Jean-Luc Baker, she is the 2018 Four Continents champion, the 2018 NHK Trophy champion, and a four-time U.S. national bronze medalist (2019–22).

The world when Kaitlin Hawayek was born

Kaitlin Hawayek was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

#1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
Top movieThe English Patient
Top TV showER
Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
Defining fadMacarena dance craze
Notable inventionPalm Pilot
World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderBill Clinton
Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Kaitlin Hawayek's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1996	2026
Gas	$1.23	$3.45/gal
Average home	$115,800	$435,000
Average income	$44,006	$67,500
Minimum wage	$4.75	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.42	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.32	$0.73
Population	265.2M	341 million

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