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U.S. Figure Skaters, Coaches Involved in DC Plane Crash

Figure skating community, even upstate, feels impact of deadly D.C. plane crash

The collision of a commercial jet and an Army helicopter Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. that killed more than 60 people has been especially devastating to the figure skating community. Fourteen members of the skating community were among the dozens killed when the plane crashed and landed in the Potomac River.

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US Figure Skating has seen tragedy before: All about the 1961 world team plane crash

In 1961, the entire U.S. national team lost their lives in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

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U.S. and Russian figure skaters are among the victims of the D.C.-area plane crash

At least a dozen figure skaters, coaches and their family members were on the plane that crashed near Washington, D.C., including two teenage competitors and a Russian husband-and-wife coaching duo.

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Figure skaters to be memorialized at worlds in Boston

Figure skaters and others killed in the midair collision near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday will be honored when the world ...

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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 ...

As Skating Club of Boston mourns jet collision, stunned community leans on history of resilience

The D.C. plane crash wasn't the Skating Club’s first airline tragedy. Ten members of the U.S. figure skating team were killed ...

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Boston skating club trained Olympic champions. It has also shared in the sport's pain

For the next eight decades, the utilitarian barn on the banks of the Charles River was one of the centers of American figure ...

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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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