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What Happened to the 1961 Flight That Killed A Figure Skating Team?

Wednesday's D.C. plane crash took the lives of several young figure skaters, a tragic echo of a crash that occurred in 1961.

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Meet the 14 Young Skaters from the U.S. Figure Skating Team on the American Airlines Flight

Two teenage skaters, their moms, and two former world champions who trained at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community.

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At least 14 members of US Figure Skating team were on American Airlines flight that crashed in DC

At least 14 members of the US Figure Skating team were on the American Airlines flight that collided mid-air with a military helicopter over Washington, DC, Wednesday night, according to a report.

Figure skating coaches with CT connection listed as victims in American Airlines crash in DC

Two of those coaches were identified by the Kremlin as Russian figure skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov.

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Northeast Ohio figure skating community mourns fellow athletes after American Airlines jet crash

Winterhurst Figure Skating Club Coach and former national medalist Tonia Kwiatkowski says the local figure skating community ...

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How ICE is changing, tragedy hits figure skaters, advice for breaking up: Catch up on the day’s stories

👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM. In a tragic case of déjà vu, the figure skating community is reeling from another deadly plane ...

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D.C. crash serves as eerie reminder of 1961 crash that also killed Massachusetts skating club members

The passenger jet that crashed into an Army helicopter before landing at Ronald Reagan International Airport Wednesday evening is serving as an eerie reminder of a similar tragedy 64 years ago.

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

A freak fall threatened to derail Niina Petrokina’s bid for the European figure skating title. The Estonian skater got back ...

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The Figure Skaters Whose Promising Careers Were Cut Tragically Short on Wednesday

Also aboard the flight were many family members of these skaters, vital support systems for any young athlete. The ...

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Plane crashes in sports have devastated pro teams and college programs

Air travel accidents in sports are rare, but they have had devastating impacts on national programs, amateur teams and ...

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Figure skating community reels from losses of athletes, coaches and family

Former world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the flight from Wichita, which hosted last week’s U.S.championships.

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