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 ...
As figure skating honors victims, it also readies its youth for ‘a lifelong process’
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
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.
U.S. Figure Skating CEO Now Says 28 Members of Skating Community Died in D.C. Plane Crash: 'They Were Beloved'
Almost half of the passengers on board the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter were ...
‘Legacy on Ice’ figure skating benefit set for March 2 in Washington, D.C.
“Legacy on Ice,” a figure skating tribute, will be held March 2 in Washington, D.C., to support the families and loved ones ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
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Plane crash kills world champion figure skaters and the ‘future’ of the sport in a tragic case of déjà vu
“U.S. Figure Skating can confirm that several members of our skating community were sadly aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, which collided with a helicopter yesterday evening in ...
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Figure skating community mourns victims of deadly plane crash collision: ‘At a loss for words’
Members of the figure skating community have spoken out after an American Airlines flight tragically collided with an Army helicopter late Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., leaving all 67 on ...
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Figure skating community reels from losses of athletes, coaches and family
The country’s figure skating community mourned Thursday in the wake of news that young athletes, coaches and family members made up as much as a third of the 60 passengers on the American ...
Adam Siao Him Fa’s reign as European figure skating champion ends with upset win for Britschgi
Adam Siao Him Fa’s bid to win the European men’s figure skating title three years running has ended with a bronze medal after ...
Figure skating champions to perform at benefit for D.C. plane crash
The March 2 event at Capital One Arena will feature current U.S. figure skating champions as well as retired gold medalists.