Among the victims of American Eagle flight 5342 crash were many figure skaters and their families leaving the U.S. Figure Skating Championship held in Wichita this past weekend.

After the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, some young athletes stayed a couple of additional days for further development.

A Long Island figure skater revealed the devastating moment she learned five people she knew including her “baby skating sister” were aboard the doomed American Airlines flight Wednesday night. Audrey Shin,