List of Sportspeople Who Died During Their Careers - Figure Skating

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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