Olympic Figure Skaters

Figure skating legend Dick Button dies

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 19h

Dick Button dies at 95: Olympic gold medalist was figure skating's superstar and professor

Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.

soapcentral · 14h

Who was Dick Button? All about the Olympic figure skating icon as he dies at 95

One of figure skating's greatest legends has died. Dick Button, 95, the golden boy who began it all by revolutionizing the sport, passed away on January 31, 2025.

People on MSN · 1d

Dick Button, 2-Time Olympic Champion, Dies at 95, Less Than 24 Hours After Figure Skating Community Mourns D.C. Plane Crash Deaths

Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist in men's figure skating (1948 and 1952), has died at age 95. He was also known as a longtime figure skating commentator for ABC Sports and later NBC Sports.

14 figure skaters among victims of DC plane crash

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Students, Olympic skaters, families and more. A tribute to lives lost in the DC plane crash

American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided in Washington, D.C. Authorities believe all 67 on board both aircraft died.

ABC · 14h

'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.

The New York Times · 22h

What we know about the figure skaters who were on the airplane that crashed near Washington, D.C.

They were returning home from a camp for young figure skaters identified as having promise.

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

The history of the Skating Club of Boston is the history of American figure skating. In good times and in bad.

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Olympic medalist Scott Hamilton recalls final meeting with champion Russian skaters days before plane crash

Former American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton recalled his final meeting with Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov just days before they were killed in a plane crash near D.C.

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Following a long history of Olympic success, UD's Figure Skating community in mourning

Among UD-based skaters who excelled at the highest levels were the 1992 Olympic pairs duo of Calla Urbanski and Rocky Marval ...

Doomed American Eagle flight was carrying elite figure skaters going home from a training camp

A dozen or more elite figure skaters were onboard the American Eagle flight that collided midair with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...

Us Weekly1d

Figure Skating Icon Brian Boitano Reflects on ‘Horrible’ Plane Crash After Being in Wichita All Week

Gold medalist Brian Boitano said his “heart breaks” for those impacted by the American Airlines flight 5342 crash after a ...

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