Hosting US Figure Skating event was a win for Wichita. Now marred by tragedy, city mourns
The city had just hosted an incredible national skating event at Intrust Bank Arena where thousands of skaters, their coaches ...
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Global figure skating community mourns the tragic death of its members
In 1961, the U.S. team, including skaters, officials, and coaches, perished en route to the World Figure Skating ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
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Wichita Figure Skating Club to host memorial vigil to honor lives lost in crash
The organization says a moment of silence will be held on Monday, February 3, from 2:35 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. CST at the Wichita Ice Center.
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How the D.C. Plane Crash Shattered Wichita’s Big Dreams of Skating and Flight
The city had tried for years to host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and to get a direct flight to the northeast. By Kevin Draper Reporting from Wichita, Kan. Wichita might be the ...
Who won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita? See the top results
Among those athletes competing in Wichita are former and hopefully future Olympians, many of whom are also defending national ...
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Figure Skating Icon Brian Boitano Reflects on ‘Horrible’ Plane Crash After Being in Wichita All Week
Olympic gold medalist Brian Boitano reflected on the tragic plane crash that killed multiple American figure skaters after ...
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'They're very rare': Family lost in DC plane crash dedicated lives to figure skating
The family was returning from a figure skating event in Wichita, Kansas, and heading to their home in Ashburn, Virginia, when their airplane collided in midair with an Army helicopter in an ...