Two of the youngest victims of the deadly Washington, DC, plane crash were identified as an emerging duo with skates.
Youth Ice Dance Partners Angela Yang and Sean Kay were back on the fatal flight from the American figure skating championships and National Development Camp in Wichita, Kansas, with their coach, reported the Delaware News Journal.
Yang and Kay were killed in addition to their coach, Alexandr Kirsanov, the coach of the coach, confirmed to the local news exit.
They were members of the art skating club of the University of Delaware, according to reports on social media of the organization.
“We have Angela Yang/Sean Kay & Zoe Stone/Jerry Stone on the way to Wichita for National Development Camp with Emmanuel Savary competing in the Championship Men event,” the club said on January 21.
Yang shared different photos of her time in Wichita only a few hours before the doomed flight.
'Had so much fun in the camp !!! I'm really going to miss my friends and all the great coaches! I can't wait for next year! “She said.
'It was very nice to view all the skaters in Kansas! I had a lot of fun with my friends who watched great skaters! I wish I could view it all the way again! '
Youth Ice Dance Partners Angela Yang and Sean Kay were on the fateful flight
The duo won first place in different categories in the 2025 Midwestern Sectional Singles & US Ice Dance in Plano, Texas, in Novembe
The duo won first place in different categories in the 2025 Midwestern sectional singles & US Ice Dance in Plano, Texas, in November.
Yang wore a beautiful pink sequin dress while she skates in the Juvenile Dance Free Dance final.
She celebrated the results on Instagram and subtitled her post: “I am so happy with our results at our first final together!”
