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Each of the young figure skaters killed in D.C. plane crash had a story waiting to be told
The young figure ... the skating community — that, you know, everybody knows each other in some way or another, or connected in some way," said Melissa Gregory, a former Olympic ice dancer ...
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 ...
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.
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Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
NEW YORK — Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure ... promoted skating and its athletes, transforming a niche sport into the showpiece of every Winter Olympics.