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Figure Skating Community in Shock

'Hearts are heavy': 14 members of figure skating community among victims of DC plane crash

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.

‘Still in a state of shock’: Figure skating community mourning deaths of those lost in crash

Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society President Laura Mitchell joins José Díaz-Balart to share more on her community’s reaction to the tragedy of the plane crash near Washington, DC, saying they are still not ready to release the names of all those lost.

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'On the cusp of greatness': Ice skating club reels from US plane crash deaths

After the camp, they boarded an American Airlines regional jet on Wednesday evening, planning to fly home to Massachusetts via Washington DC. They were among the 60 passengers killed when the jet had a mid-air collision with a helicopter and fell into the Potomac River.

Figure skating legend Dick Button dies

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Dick Button dies at 95: Olympic gold medalist was figure skating's superstar and professor

Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.

USA Today · 21h

Figure skating legend Dick Button dies at 95

Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the voice of figure skating for decades, has died at age 95.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Dick Button, Olympic Great and Voice of Skating, Dies at 95

Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, died Thursday, said his son, Edward, who did not provide a cause. He was 95. As an entrepreneur and broadcaster, Button promoted skating and its athletes,

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'The Ice Skating Sisters' were rising stars beloved at their home rink before tragedy struck

Known online as "The Ice Skating Sisters," Alydia and Everly died with their parents in the mid-air collision over the ...

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Figure skating might loom large on the international stage, but at its heart, it's a small family of competitors

The skating community is reeling from loss as many young, up-and-coming athletes–and coaches–tragically died in the crash.

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As Boston-area figure skating club grieves, athletes return to the ice

The Skating Club of Boston was dark Thursday, as friends and teammates grieved six people who died in Wednesday's D.C. plane ...

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Petrokina wins a surprise European figure skating gold and Guignard and Fabbri lead ice dance

Niina Petrokina fell, got back up, and completed the skate of her life. A freak fall on a transition between jumps threatened ...

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A groom-to-be pilot, daughter of Indian immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims

Sam Lilley, a young fiancé awaiting his fall wedding, was piloting the American Airlines flight that was minutes away from a ...

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Capitals and MedStar Capitals Iceplex Extend Support to Figure Skating Community

The team’s official practice facility to host a private (closed to media) vigil for figure skaters of the Washington Figure ...

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Watch: Tara Lipinski, Nancy Kerrigan, others react to figure skating tragedy

Figure skating luminaries reacted Thursday to the deadly plane crash that claimed the lives of several youth figure skaters, ...

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