Figure Skating
- Tony Austin, British, KIA in World War II
- Jean-Pierre Brunet, 19, American, car accident (1946)
- Walter Gregory, British, KIA in World War II
- Sergei Grinkov, 28, Russian, heart attack during practice for Stars on Ice tour (1995)
- Morgan Innes, 14, Australian, boating accident (2007)
- Rob McCall, 33, Canadian, AIDS (1991)
- Freddie Tomlins, 23, British, KIA in World War II (1943)
- The following Americans all died in the 1961 crash of Sabena Flight 548:
- Roger Campbell, 19
- Dona Lee Carrier, 20
- Patricia Dineen, 24–25
- Robert Dineen, 23
- Ila Ray Hadley, 18
- Ray Hadley, Jr., 17
- Laurie Hickox, 15
- William Hickox, 19
- Gregory Kelley, 16–17
- Bradley Lord, 23
- Rhode Lee Michelson, 17
- Laurence Owen, 16
- Maribel Owen, 20
- Larry Pierce, 23–24
- Douglas Ramsay, 15–16
- Dudley Richards, 29
- Diane Sherbloom, 18
- Stephanie Westerfeld, 17
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