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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian-born ice skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were on board the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River in ...
U.S. Figure Skating said athletes, coaches and family members were among those involved in an airline disaster on Wednesday night. The Kremlin said Russian stars died as well.
Ice skating coach Inna Volyanskaya, a Russian national who competed for the pre-1991 Soviet Union, was also reported to be aboard the plane, according to Russia's TASS news agency.
Members of the U.S. Figure Skating team were aboard American Airlines flight 5342 and are all feared dead following the crash in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 29. Russian world figure skating champions ...
Russian-born Volyanskaya, a skating coach in the Washington area, was on board the plane, according to a X post from U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam and a report from the Russian news agency ...
This photo taken on February 24, 1996, shows World Champion Russian figure skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, who were on board a U.S. passenger jet that crashed near Washington D.C., on ...
It was the first major commercial passenger flight accident in the U.S. in nearly 16 years, following Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009. It was also the first fatal crash involving American Airlines since Flight 587 on November 12, 2001, [49] as well as the first fatal crash of a CRJ700 series aircraft. [50]
Kirsanov, 46, was a professional ice dancer who competed for the U.S., Azerbaijan and Russia, according to International Skating Union results. He competed until 2004, then transitioned to ...