Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: N'afọ 1994, Lipinski nwetara ihe nrite ọlaọcha n'egwuregwu ụmụ nwanyị na-amabeghị aka n'egwuregwu U.S. Figure Skating Championship nke 1994. Mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na abụọ, ọ ghọrọ onye na-eme egwuregwu kacha nta iji nweta ihe nrite ọla edo na Ememme Olympic nke United States na 1994 wee nweta ebe mbụ na asọmpi mba ụwa mbụ ya, Blue Swords na Chemnitz, Germany. Dabere na "Cosmopolitan Magazine", mgbasa ozi malitere ịhụ Lipinski mgbe Blue Swords na November 1994. Dị ka onye na-agba ọsọ na-eto eto, ọ bịara n'ọnọdụ nke anọ na 1995 World Junior Figure Skating Championships na isii atọ na usoro ogologo ya, nke abụọ na 1995 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Na ngwụcha afọ 1995, ọ bịara nke ise na
1996 World Junior Figure Skating Championships; dị ka "Washington Post" si kwuo, asọmpi ahụ gosipụtara "ọgwụgwụ nke mmekọrịta dị n'etiti Lipinskis na DiGregorio".