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The US Figure Skill Fund for the families of accident victims

The US Figure Skill Fund for the families of accident victims

The Boston skating club confirmed that six affiliated people with the club counted among those who died in the American Airlines 5342Getty images

The skating in the US figure has launched a support fund for the families of the 28 members of the community who died in the crashing of the American flight Airlines 5342 Last week.

The commercial jet, traveling from Wichita, Kan. At Washington, he collided with an army helicopter over the Potomac River on Wednesday night. Some figure skaters stayed behind in Wichita after the US skating championships for a development camp. Those young skaters with their families and coaches were almost half of the 60 passengers aboard the flight. Along with four American Airlines crews and three on board the American army Black Hawk, 67 years old died of air collision.

The skating in the US figure was associated with the capitals to hold a tribute to Capital One Arena on March 2, with income to support the family assistance fund.

As the rescuers continue to recover the organisms from the accident site, the members of the skating community were identified. These include Everly and Alydia Livingston skaters, respectively 14 and 11, and their parents, Donna and Peter; The 12 -year -old skater, Brielle Beyer and her mother, Justyna; And Angela Yang and Sean Kay, ice dancers who were 11 years old and in flight with their coach, Alexandr “Sasha” Kirsanov.

The Boston skating club confirmed that six people affiliated with the club were in flight: skate Jinna Han and Spencer Lane, along with their mothers, Jin and Christine, respectively; and coaches Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, both Russians who won the World Championship in Perees in 1994.