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.
Two Teen Skaters Described as ‘Future of the Sport’ Killed in D.C. Plane Crash
Two young figure skaters described by an official as the “future of the sport” are believed to have died in the crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C., their club announced Thursday.
Married World Figure Skating Champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov Killed in American Airlines Crash
Evegnia Shiskova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 World Figure Skating champions in pairs representing Russia, were among the 64 passengers killed aboard American Airlines 5342. Their son Maxim Naumov, a competitive figure skater,
Trainer mourns figure skating couple after DC plane crash in horrific family tragedy: ‘Best people have been taken away’
Ludmila Velikov trained Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov when they were children and told Reuters the couple was like family to her.
U.S. And Russian Figure Skaters Were Aboard Crashed U.S. Airliner
"Several” members of U.S. Figure Skating, including athletes, coaches and family members, were on the American Airlines plane, the organization said.
World champion figure skaters feared dead in Washington DC crash
A Russian figure skating couple who won the World Championships are among those feared dead in the Washington DC plane crash on Thursday morning.
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.
Figure skating community in Greater Boston awaits news on victims in DC plane crash
The ice skating community in Greater Boston is waiting to learn if fellow skaters or coaches are among those killed in the mid-air collision of an American Airlines plane.
Promising Teen Skaters, Ex-World Champions Among Victims of Washington Air Crash
The victims include figure skaters, family members and coaches who had been attending a national training camp for top young skaters in Kansas. Among the victims were Yevgenia Shi
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.
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Final haunting words of Russian figure skaters to now-orphaned son revealed after plane crash horror
The final haunting words of Russian figure skater couple, who died in the tragic plane accident in Washington D.C., to their ...
World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world ...
Married world champion figure skaters were on board American Airlines flight during collision: report
The married couple, won the world championships in pairs figure skating in 1994, had reportedly lived in the US since at ...
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Former World Champion Skaters Were Aboard DC Plane
American skater Jon Maravilla said there were "about 14 figure skaters ... Shishkova and Naumov had posted on social media from the development camp, where their son Maxim Naumov competed, notes ...
Former champion Russian figure skaters were onboard passenger jet that collided with Army helicopter, Kremlin says
Russian figure skaters as well as other Russian nationals were on the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army ...