US figure skating treads an unfortunately familiar ground: Rebuilding after aviation tragedy
There are no words to comfort anybody who’s been affected by a plane crash. In an instant, many lives can be violently cut ...
Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara ...
A Plane Crash Devastates The Figure Skating Community—Again
Sarah Hughes explains how the plane crash near Washington DC has impacted the tight-knit figure skating community.
A ‘bright star’ helicopter pilot, a daughter of immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims
All 67 people on board the American Airlines regional jet and US Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair Wednesday ...
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Figure skating in shock as athletes, coaches perish in US crash
Global figure skating's tight-knit community was in mourning on Thursday after a passenger jet crash in Washington killed two ...
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A ‘bright star’ helicopter pilot, a daughter of immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims
The female Black Hawk pilot who was co-piloting ... a development camp that was held in conjunction with the US Figure Skating Championships, which had been held over several days in Wichita ...
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US and Russian figure skating champions among victims of Washington DC plane crash
They had been returning from the US Figure Skating Championships. Travelling with them were Russian-born former world champions and coaches Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, as well as Inna ...
Passenger Jet That Crashed Near Washington D.C. Carried Champion Figure Skaters
“Our coaches Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were on board the crashed plane,” a source is quoted as telling the news ...
US Figure Skating to host tribute show benefiting families of victims of D.C. plane crash
The event will benefit the individual families, the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s “DCA Together Relief Fund,” and the DC Fire & EMS Foundation.