Boston skating club that lost skaters, coaches in D.C. plane crash suffered similar tragedy in 1961
The Skating Club of Boston, which lost six community members in the D.C. plane crash, suffered a similar tragedy in 1961.
14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club
Two young figure skaters, two of their parents and two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches were among those killed after an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River.
In figure skating community, grief of plane crash spans geography and generations
As the figure skating community grappled with the deaths of more than 15 skaters, coaches and parents, the grief was felt across the world.
2 figure skaters from The Skating Club of Boston, their mothers and coaches among D.C. plane crash victims
The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their two mothers in the deadly crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C.
'Hearts are heavy': 14 members of figure skating community among victims of DC plane crash
Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.
6 members of Boston figure skating club among D.C. plane crash victims
Six members of the Skating Club of Boston, an elite figure skating community, were killed aboard the American Airlines flight which collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport.
Figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash to take place in March
Organizers on Wednesday announced the “Legacy on Ice” benefit event scheduled for March 2 at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington.
Olympics figure skaters to honor DC plane crash victims in tribute show
Champion figure skaters are coming together for a tribute show called "Legacy on Ice" to honor the victims of the American Airlines plane crash.
U.S. Figure Skating to host tribute show benefitting families of victims of D.C. plane crash
The event will benefit the individual families, the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s “DCA Together Relief Fund,” and the DC Fire & EMS Foundation.
Figure Skating-Top American Skaters to Feature in Benefit for Plane Crash Families
Many of America's top figure skaters will gather in Washington D.C. for a live "Legacy on Ice" tribute show to support families impacted by the January 29 plane crash that killed young skaters returning home from a training camp.
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.
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Each of the young Boston-area figure skaters killed in the DC plane crash had a story waiting to be told
The young figure ... were on that plane, and amazing coaches that were coaching bright stars. We’re going to be feeling this for a long time.” Members of the Skating Club of Boston community ...
International Skating Union to honor athletes killed in plane crash when Boston hosts world champs
International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others ...
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Who was Evgenia Shishkova? Massachusetts figure skating coach among DC plane crash victims
Evgenia Shishkova, a coach at the Skating Club of Boston, was among the victims of a plane crash near Ronald Reagan ...