Current Marital Status
Kristi Yamaguchi is still married to Bret Hedican, a former NHL defenseman. The couple has been together for more than two decades and remains married as of the latest available public reports. Their relationship is frequently cited as a stable partnership in the sports and entertainment world Forbes.
Yamaguchi and Hedican have not publicly announced any separation or divorce. Both continue to appear together at family-oriented events and philanthropic activities. Public records and interviews consistently refer to Hedican as her husband.
Marriage Timeline and Family
Yamaguchi and Hedican married in 2000 after several years of dating. They have two daughters, Keara and Emma, and a son named Kai. The family is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where both have focused on parenting and business ventures.
Children and Public Life
The couple often shares family milestones through social media and interviews. Their children have appeared in limited public settings, with the parents emphasizing privacy. Yamaguchi has spoken about balancing her post-skating career with family responsibilities.
Career and Public Presence
Yamaguchi remains active in philanthropy and broadcasting. She has worked with organizations focused on children's health and education. Her husband, Hedican, has pursued business and media roles after retiring from professional hockey.
Philanthropy and Media Work
Yamaguchi has served as a commentator for figure skating events and participated in campaigns for children's hospitals. Her public profile continues to center on family, health advocacy, and community engagement.