Emotions were high in Boston ski club Thursday, after six people who had ties with the organization died in a plane crash near Reagan International Airport on Wednesday night.
Among those who spoke, at the Olympic Silver Medal Nancy Kerigan, who could not curb tears while talking about the accident.
President Donald Trump said that there were no survivors after the American airline plane collided with a American army Black Hawk helicopter.
The plane was carrying 64 people, among them teenagers, Jenna Han and Spencer Lin, their mothers Jane Han, Christine Lynn and their coach Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Numov.
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Spencer Lin was a skiing club in Boston. (Imagn)
Three members of the Boston Ski Club – Misha Metrovanov, Jimmy Ma and Alisa Efimova – spoke about their peers, who say it is the next generation of The Ulympicians hope the United States.
“The capabilities they have shown on the ice and the capabilities they had at this early age, showed that she promised the future of this sport,” Mitrovanov, whose partner, Affimova, told reporters on Thursday.
Mitrovanov and Evimova just won the Ski Ski Championship in the United States 2025 in Whitchita, Kansas, in discipline. This is where the US Airways flight came. Han and Lin were returning from a development camp during the weekend.
Olympic Olympic Nancy Kerigan fights tears as she talks about victims in a tragic plane crash
“The camp brings them mainly to the championships so that they can watch, for example, Jimmy, or at least skiing on the heroes at the tournament level,” said Mitrovanov. “After that, it is part of a fairly strict routine … a lot of training, a lot of exercises and exercises that skiing in the United States wants to see.”
Han, 13, Lenin, 16, was chosen in the development camp because of the promise they showed, and his masks were explicit about the promising of these two skiers.
“Fullly huge,” said what. “If I was of their age when I was of their age, they will get me out of the water. Even Gina, at the age of 13, I couldn't do anything. She was already 10 times better than me in such an age.
Jimmy Ma Skates during the 2025 United States Ski Championship in Antrust Bank Arena. (William Burnil.
“They showed skiing at the championship level. It would take some time until they evolved to increase their full potential. But the amount they managed to achieve at this short time was very cool.”
Efimova said that the camps were seen in the crowd in the red jackets they wore, and while they were working with Mitrovanov to win pairs, they used their chanting as an incentive.
“They all have these red jackets, so you can really get to know this community during the competition, which helps me a lot to bring a lot of joy in skiing,” said Efimova.
What also indicated the extent of Shishkova and Numov's great winners of the 1994 World Championships in pairs while competing in two Olympic matches, who were trained.
“The accuracy of the development of young skiers is almost unparalleled,” explained what. “You can tell their son, Max, whom I consider not just a friend, but a fierce competitor. I look at him every day, I love,” curse, I have to do what is better. “This was all.”
Evgenia Shishkova (left), Vadim Nomov (Al -Wasat) and Spencer Lin (right) was victims of collision between the American Airways plane and the American Black Hawk helicopter. (Instagram/AnnehgoBergbaldwin)
Boston's ski club was not the only ice ski community. The Philadelphia Club of Ski and the human community on social media has published that “beloved members” of her team were on the trip. Alexander Kirnanov and two of his youth skiing were also on board the fighting, according to Kirnanov's wife, in ABC news.
“Ski skating in the United States can confirm that many members of our skiing community on the 5342 US Airways flight, which collided with a helicopter yesterday evening in Washington, DC,” said the United States of America in a statement. “We have destroyed this indescribable tragedy and hold the families of the victims closely in our hearts.”
Since the skiing world and other accidents saddened the losses of their loved ones, Mitrovanov said that skiers will continue to train and compete with their “family” in mind.
Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov receive degrees during the 2025 United States skiing championship in Arrust Bank Arena. (Pictures of William Burnil/Imagn)
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Mitrovanov said: “Watching these children skiing and watching their fire and love for sports, and this is what, frankly, helped us to continue training,” Mitrovanov said. “Watching these children develops helps us to want to push ourselves as well. It is a two -way street looking forward to us, but we look forward to them as well.”
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