It has been my goal almost ever since I became aware that it was a thing.

I learned so much and met so many amazing people!

The last picture moments before takeoff… its all so eerie and heartbreaking.

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My love goes out to everyone thatlost a loved onein this senseless tragedy.

Spencer, I miss you.

Fly as high as you want, thank you for everything, a fellowice skaterwrote.

Teen skaters smile and hold peace signs in arena seats, capturing a joyful moment.

US Figure Skating was looking to everyone in that camp as the future of the sport.

[He was] highly talented, incredibly talented.

Has not been skating very long and rocketed to the top of the sport.

Teen skaters smiling at a restaurant, wearing red jackets, around a table with food and drinks.

Very fun, very cerebral, a good thinker, the CEO said.

She had huge dreams and amazing talents.

She was enthusiastic, caring, and an amazing friend to all.

Teen skaters smiling together indoors, capturing a heartfelt moment before tragedy.

They dazzled and inspired Russian audiences from their debut in 1987 until their retirement in 1998.

What a wonderful conclusion of the Eastern Sectionals with Spencer winning a Gold Medal in Intermediate Men!

the Russian champions wrote in 2024,proudly posingalongside their pupil.

Wing view from an airplane window with text “ICT→DCA,” linked to teen skaters’ heartbreaking photos.

But were fortunate and grateful it wasnt more than six.

This will have long, reaching impacts for our skating community.

Netizens took to the team members social media to express their pain and offer their condolences

Nighttime cityscape with lights and a distant plane in the sky; bonechilling scene captured before the DC plane crash.

Boat crews inspect wreckage in water at night after plane crash near DC.

Teen skaters in colorful outfits pose on ice rink, some seated and others standing, before solemn event.

Teen skaters posing with medals sharing proud moments before plane tragedy.

“Bonechilling comment reading, ‘Oh sweetheart I’m praying you’re okay,’ with 347 likes on social media.

Comment expressing grief over shared photos by teen skaters before DC plane crash.

Comment on Instagram expressing grief and condolences with a peace emoji.

Emotional tribute comment sharing thoughts on life and loss, reflecting grief over teen skaters' tragic plane crash.

“Comment expressing grief with crying and heart emojis; ‘Bonechilling’ tragedy impacts teen skaters community.

Screenshot of a social media comment expressing grief over a teen skater’s influence.

Heartfelt message grieving Spencer, with emojis of a broken heart, praying hands, and dove.

“Heartfelt message mourning teen skater before tragic plane crash.

“Heartfelt message mourning teen skaters' loss before tragic plane crash.

Condolence message from a user expressing grief over teen skaters and tragic DC plane crash.

Instagram comment mentioning “bonechilling” and expressing heartbreak for victims and families with a broken heart emoji.

Social media comment expressing concern, related to teen skaters and plane crash.

Instagram comment grieving over heartbreaking photos by teen skaters before DC crash, expressing sadness and loss.

Comment expressing how “bonechilling” the situation is, with a sense of disturbance and eeriness.

Comment expressing sadness and describing a song as bonechilling, hoping for peace for those affected.

Comment expressing sorrow for teen skaters' loss, referencing a plane crash tragedy, with a heart emoji.