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Three Highland teens have qualified to compete at the 2025 U.S. Figure Skating Excel National Final on July 9-13 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the headquarters of the U.S. Figure Skating Association.
Figure skating tributes dedicated to DC plane crash victims ... the entire U.S. national team died aboard Sabena Flight 548 while traveling to the World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, ...
The tragedy was compounded by its eerie parallel to 1961, when the entire U.S. Figure Skating Team died in plane crash en route to that year's World Championships in Prague.
In 1961, the entire U.S. figure skating team boarded a flight headed to the World Championships in Prague. Their flight crashed in Brussels and there were no survivors.
As the figure skating community grappled with the deaths of more than 15 skaters, ... Billy Kipp, was among those on board the flight, which was en route to the world championships in Prague.
"In 1961 the entire world team of U.S. Figure Skating, en route to the world championships in Prague, was lost in a plane crash in Belgium. Almost half of everybody on board that plane were with ...
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.
On Feb. 15, 1961, the entire 18-member U.S. figure skating team headed for the 1961 World Championships in Prague died when its plane from New York plunged into a Belgian field while trying to ...
Han and Lane were returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Jinna, about 15 years old, and Spencer, about 16, were traveling with their mothers, Jin Han and Christine Lane, Zeghibe said.
The U.S. Figure Skating and Massachusetts flags were lowered to ... an eerie reminder of a 1961 plane crash that killed the entire U.S. delegation en route to the world championships in Prague.
All members of the 1961 US figure skating team headed to the world championships in Prague perished when Sabena Flight 548 crashed in Belgium. The cause of the disaster was never confirmed. AP ...
All members of the 1961 US figure skating team headed to the world championships in Prague perished when Sabena Flight 548 crashed in Belgium. The cause of the disaster was never confirmed. AP ...