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Olympic skater honors parents lost in DC plane crash
Original: Olympic skater pays tribute to parents lost in DC plane crash
An Olympic figure skater has paid public tribute to their parents, who died in the midair collision over Washington, DC involving an American Airlines regional jet and an Army helicopter in January 2025. The crash killed 67 people, including several members of the figure skating community. The skater's tribute has drawn widespread sympathy and renewed attention to the victims' families.
Why now: The emotional tribute is drawing attention months after the deadly DC plane crash that claimed many lives in the skating world.
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