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Married world champion figure skaters were on board American Airlines flight during collision

With Russian ice skating coaches Former world champion Russian national media reported that YEVGENIA SHISHKOVA and VADIM NAUMOV were on an American airplane on Wednesday nights in the Potomac River in Washington.

Shishikova and Naumov, who were married to each other, were reportedly won the World Championships in figure skating in 1994, and were reportedly lived in the United States since at least 1998, and trained young ice skaters.

According to Russia's TASS and RIA news organizations, his son, Maxim, who competed in the United States in singles, was afraid that he was on an airplane.

EUGENIA SHISHKOVA and VADIM NAUMOV ranked fourth in the pair figure skating category during the 1994 Winter Olympics. Reuters
Maxim, the son of Shishikova and Naumov, participated in the US figure skating championship held a few days ago in Wicita, Kansas. Getty Image

According to the event website, he participated in a US figure skate championship held in Wichita, Kansas on January 20-26.

The couple was reported to return from competition and travel with a young skater group.

Former world champions are reportedly trained in young US ice skaters. @team.genia.vadim/Instagram

Russian Mash News Outlet has released a list of 13 skaters. Many of them were Russian Emgress children in the United States and believed they were on an airplane.

TASS has reported that the former skater, Inna Volyanskaya, who participated in the Soviet Union, has also boarded.

Officials say that the conditions of water are “very rough”, cold and windy.
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According to the website, she was a coach of the Washington Figure Skating Club.

Officials have said that the US Airlines Jet Jet and the U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter had collided with Potomac after a air collision near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.

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