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6 members of famed Boston-area skating club among passengers on downed D.C. flight
The club's chief executive, Doug Zeghibe, identified the skaters as 16-year-old Spencer Lane and 13-year-old Jinna Han. Their ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Former Olympians, World Champion figure skaters celebrated son’s medal before plane crash
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov’s son Maxim, who medaled in the U.S. Championships in Wichita, was not on the plane that crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday. He flew home earlier in the week.
US figure skating coaches Vadim Naumov, Evgenia Shishkova among victims in crash
The figure skating coaches from the Skating Club of Boston were on the plane traveling from Wichita to Washington when it ...
World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out on Olympic medals, before moving to the U.S. and coaching generations of ...