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Russian world champions of artistic skating were on the plane crashing in Washington

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Former world champions of artistic skates in the couples in the Russian national team Gevgenia Siskova and Vadim Naumov were on the passenger plane that collided with a military helicopter on Wednesday night at at least 18 Ragan Airport in Washington. There were 64 people on the passenger plane while 3 people were on the military helicopter.

“Gevgenia Siskova and Vadim Naumov were on the plane that fell,” said a source from the Russian state -run TASS news agency.

Siskova and Naumov, who were married, won the World Championships in Couples in Art in 1994.

In particular, Siskova, 52 years old, and Naumov, 55, were the winners of the 1994 World Championships while also winning a silver and bronze medal at the World Couples World Championships, won a silver and four bronze medals at the European Championships. of the Grand Prix of the International Union skating for the 1995/96 season. At the end of their career, Siskova and Naumov turned to coaching, living in the US since 1998.

Source: skai.gr

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