Plane crash kills world champion figure skaters and the ‘future’ of the sport in a tragic case of déjà vu
Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash.
American, Russian figure skaters killed in Washington plane crash: ‘It’s a close-knit family’
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two world champion coaches from Boston were among the 14 members of the skating community killed.
World champion Russian figure skaters aboard flight involved in midair collision, Kremlin says
Russian figure skating pair Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among those on board when an American Airlines flight collided with a U.S. Army helicopter, the Kremlin said.
Figure skaters from US, Russia among those aboard doomed plane that crashed near DC
Several figure skaters, their coaches and family members had been on a flight to Washington after the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
US and Russian figure skaters were on board crashed plane
They include two teenage athletes, their mothers and two former Russian stars, according to their club in Boston.
Champion Russian skaters killed in DC plane crash built new life coaching in US
The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines plane crash in D.C. were two-time Olympians and former world champions in the pairs event who went on to coach in New England.
Figure Skaters, Coaches Identified as DC Plane Crash Victims
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two renowned skating coaches were identified as victims of a fatal crash involving American Airlines Flight 5342.
Students, Olympic skaters, families and more. A tribute to lives lost in the DC plane crash
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided in Washington, D.C. Authorities believe all 67 on board both aircraft died.
Figure Skating Community in Shock After D.C. Plane Crash Claims Lives of Coaches, Athletes
Two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches whose son recently finished fourth at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships were among those feared dead after an American Airlines flight collided w
Russia reacts to figure skater deaths in plane crash
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed condolences on Jan. 30 to families of Russian citizens aboard the U.S. plane that crashed in Washington.
Ilia Malinin, who won U.S. men's skating title in Wichita, says crash 'doesn't seem real'
Ilia Malinin flew to D.C. on Monday after the national championships in Wichita and knew that young skaters were on the plane ...
Olympics-Battle for Powerful IOC Presidency Enters Final Stretch
When the IOC's 100-plus members, who include billionaires, global captains of industry, federation chiefs and royalty, go to ...
Champion Skating Couple Were on Crashed Jet, Russian Media Says
The Russian news agency Tass reported that Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, a married couple who were the 1994 world ...
For Russians on the Crashed Jet, Skating Led to a Life Together
A Boston skating club confirmed that Yevgeniya Shishkova, 52, and Vadim Naumov, 55, were on the plane that crashed after colliding with a military helicopter.