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Figure skating legend Dick Button dies

Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95

Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age 95 of natural causes, according to U.S. Figure Skating. In 1948, Button, then 18,

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Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'

Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara Lipinski once said.

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Dick Button dies at 95; men’s figure skating legend was well-known Olympic commentator

In addition to winning two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, he helped transform a niche sport into the showpiece of every Winter Olympics.

Figure Skating Community in Shock

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Figure skating community mourns those lost in midair collision

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Members of U.S. figure skating community were on flight that collided with Army helicopter

"Several members" of the U.S. figure skating community were on American Airlines Flight 5342, according to U.S. Figure Skating.

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U.S. Figure Skaters, Coaches Involved in DC Plane Crash: Reports

Multiple figure skaters and coaches who took part in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships were reportedly aboard an airplane that crashed above Washington D.C.

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A groom-to-be pilot, daughter of Indian immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 world figure skating champions in pairs, lost their lives in the crash. They ...

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European figure skating championships carry on, overshadowed by deadly mid-air collision in US

The European figure skating championships have carried on, even as the skating world mourned athletes who died when an ...

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US figure skating coaches Vadim Naumov, Evgenia Shishkova among victims in crash

The figure skating coaches from the Skating Club of Boston were on the plane traveling from Wichita to Washington when it ...

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2 figure skaters from The Skating Club of Boston, their mothers and coaches among D.C. plane crash victims

The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their two mothers in the deadly crash of American Airlines ...

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

Those involved with the University of Delaware’s High Performance Figure Skating Center have celebrated many triumphs, ...

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Ilia Malinin, who won U.S. men's skating title in Wichita, says crash 'doesn't seem real'

Ilia Malinin flew to D.C. on Monday after the national championships in Wichita and knew that young skaters were on the plane ...

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Gold medalist Scott Hamilton says ‘heart is shattered’ by plane crash: ‘This is beyond devastation’

Gold medalist Scott Hamilton says ‘heart is shattered’ by plane crash: ‘This is beyond devastation’ Olympian Scott Hamilton paid a tearful tribute to the skaters, coaches and family members who died ...

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CT town mourns loss of father of 3 killed in American Airlines crash

Air crash investigations can take months, and federal investigators told reporters they would not speculate on the cause.

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