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Dudley "Dud" Shaw Richards died February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater who competed in men's singles and pairs. In singles, he won the bronze medal at the 1953 United States Figure Skating Championships and finished sixth at that year's World Figure Skating Championships. In pairs, he once skated with future Olympic gold medalist Tenley Albright , before later teaming up with Maribel Owen. After winning the bronze medal at Nationals in 1958 and 1959, the pair captured the silver in 1960 and finished tenth at that year's Winter Olympic Games. In 1961, Owen and Richards won the gold medal at the U.S. Championships and finished second at the North American Figure Skating Championships. February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... Figure skating is an ice skating sporting event where individuals, mixed couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on the ice, often to music. ... The U.S. Figure Skating Championships is an annual event put on by the United States Figure Skating Association. ... The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. ... Tenley Emma Albright, M.D. (born July 18, 1935 in Newton Center, MA) became the first American female skater to win a figure skating Olympic gold medal, at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina dAmpezzo, Italy. ... Maribel Yerxa Owen, born April 25, 1940 - died February 15, 1961, was a United States figure skating champion in the Pairs competition. ... The VIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1960 in Squaw Valley, USA. Alexander Cushing, the creator of the resort, campaigned vigorously to win the Games. ... The North American Figure Skating Championships were a former elite figure skating competition for skaters from the United States and Canada. ...


Away from the ice, Richards was a graduate of Harvard University and had spent time in the Army. He was also a real estate executive and a longtime friend of future Senator Ted Kennedy. Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) , is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. One of the eight Ivies, it was founded in 1636. ... Edward Moore Ted Kennedy (born February 22, 1932) is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. ...


Richards was en route to the World Championships in 1961 when his plane (Sabena Flight 548) crashed near Brussels, Belgium, killing all on board. He was 29 at the time of his death. After the crash. ... For other uses, see Brussels (disambiguation). ...


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U.S. Figure Skating biography


Remembering Flight 548: Shattered dreams


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United States national champions in figure skating – Pairs

1914: Jeanne Chevalier / Norman M. Scott | 1918: Theresa Weld / Nathaniel Niles | 1920-1927: Theresa Weld / Nathaniel Niles | 1928-1929: Maribel Vinson / Thornton Coolidge | 1930-1932: Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger | 1933: Maribel Vinson / George Hill | 1934: Grace Madden / J. Lester Madden | 1935-1937: Maribel Vinson / George Hill | 1938-1940: Joan Tozzer / Bernard Fox | 1941: Donna Atwood / Eugene Turner | 1942-1944: Doris Schubach / Walter Noffke | 1945-1946: Donna J. Pospisil / Jean Pierre Brunet | 1947: Yvonne Sherman / Robert Swenning | 1948-1952: Karol Kennedy / Peter Kennedy | 1953-1956: Carole Ormaca / Robin Greiner | 1957-1960: Nancy Ludington / Ronald Ludington | 1961: Maribel Owen / Dudley Richards | 1962: Dorothyann Nelson / Pieter Kollen | 1963-1964: Judianne Fotheringill / Jerry Fotheringill | 1965: Vivian Joseph / Ronald Joseph | 1966-1969: Cynthia Kauffman / Ronald Kauffman | 1970-1972: JoJo Starbuck / Kenneth Shelley | 1973-1975: Melissa Militano / Mark Miltano | 1976-1980: Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner | 1981-1984: Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers | 1985: Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard | 1986: Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner | 1987-1988: Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard | 1989-1990: Kristi Yamaguchi / Rudy Galindo | 1991: Natasha Kuchiki / Todd Sand | 1992-1993: Calla Urbanski / Rocky Marval | 1994-1996: Jenni Meno / Todd Sand | 1997-1998: Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen | 1999: Danielle Hartsell / Stephen Hartsell | 2000-2002: Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman | 2003: Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn | 2004: Rena Inoue / John Baldwin | 2005: Katie Orscher / Garrett Lucash | 2006: Rena Inoue / John Baldwin | 2007: Brooke Castile / Benjamin Okolski The U.S. Figure Skating Championships is an annual event put on by the United States Figure Skating Association. ... Theresa Weld Blanchard (born August 21, 1893 in Brookline, MA; died March 12, 1978 in Brookline) was an American figure skater. ... Nathaniel Niles was an American figure skater who competed in all disciplines of the sport between 1914 and 1932. ... Theresa Weld Blanchard (born August 21, 1893 in Brookline, MA; died March 12, 1978 in Brookline) was an American figure skater. ... Nathaniel Niles was an American figure skater who competed in all disciplines of the sport between 1914 and 1932. ... The Owen figure-skating family consisted of Guy Owen, a Canadian, his American wife Maribel Vinson, and their two American-born daughters, all of whom were ice skating champions. ... Beatrix S. Loughran (born June 30, 1900 in New York, NY; died Dec 7, 1975) is an American figure skater. ... Sherwin Campbell Badger (born August 29, 1901 in Boston, MA; died April 8, 1972 in Sherborn, MA) was an American figure skater who competed in singles and pairs. ... The Owen figure-skating family consisted of Guy Owen, a Canadian, his American wife Maribel Vinson, and their two American-born daughters, all of whom were ice skating champions. ... There have been two film directors named George Hill: George W. Hill George Roy Hill This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Owen figure-skating family consisted of Guy Owen, a Canadian, his American wife Maribel Vinson, and their two American-born daughters, all of whom were ice skating champions. ... There have been two film directors named George Hill: George W. Hill George Roy Hill This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Bernard Fox (born 11 May 1927 in Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh-born English film and television actor. ... Donna Atwood (born 1922) was an American figure skater. ... Jean Pierre Brunet (1927-1946) was an American figure skater. ... Yvonne C. Sherman Tutt (born May 3, 1930; died February 2, 2005 in Colorado Springs, CO) was an American figure skater. ... Karol Kennedy Kucher (1932? in Shelton, Washington - June 25, 2004 in Seattle, Washington) with her brother, Michael, won five U.S. Figure Skating titles from 1948-1952. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Ronald Ludington is an American figure skater and coach. ... Maribel Yerxa Owen, born April 25, 1940 - died February 15, 1961, was a United States figure skating champion in the Pairs competition. ... JoJo Starbuck (born February 14, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama as Alicia Starbuck) is an American ice skater who, with partner Kenneth Shelley, won the 1970 and 1972 U.S. Figure Skating Pairs Championship. ... Tai Reina Babilonia (born 1960) is a U.S. figure skater, the partner of Randy Gardner. ... Randy Gardner is a U.S. figure skater, the partner of Tai Babilonia. ... Kitty Carruthers was an American figure skater. ... Peter Carruthers was an American figure skater. ... Jill Watson (born 1963) is an American figure skater and coach. ... Peter Oppegard (born 1959) is an American figure skater and coach. ... Jill Watson (born 1963) is an American figure skater and coach. ... Peter Oppegard (born 1959) is an American figure skater and coach. ... Kristi Yamaguchi Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi (born July 12, 1971) is an American figure skater. ... Val Joe Rudy Galindo (born September 7, 1969 in San Jose, California) is an American figure skater. ... American pairs figure skater Natasha Kuchiki won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Figure Skating Championship with partner Todd Sand. ... American pairs figure skater Todd Sand won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Figure Skating Championship with partner Natasha Kuchiki. ... American pairs figure skater Jenni Meno first partnered with Scott Wendland and won two medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. ... American pairs figure skater Todd Sand won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Figure Skating Championship with partner Natasha Kuchiki. ... Kyoko Ina (born October 11, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese figure skater who now skates for the US. She currently trains in Hackensack, New Jersey with her partner John Zimmerman and her coaches Tamara Moskvina and Igor Moskvin. ... Jason Dungjen is an American professional pairs figure skater. ... Danielle Hartsell (born November 21, 1980 in Ann Arbor, MI) is an American figure skater. ... Steve Hartsell (born January 6, 1978 in Ann Arbor, MI) is an American figure skater. ... Kyoko Ina (born October 11, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese figure skater who now skates for the US. She currently trains in Hackensack, New Jersey with her partner John Zimmerman and her coaches Tamara Moskvina and Igor Moskvin. ... Zimmerman and partner Kyoko Ina compete in 2001. ... Scott competes with former partner Philip Dulebohn in 2004. ... Philip Dulebohn (born September 13, 1973 in Silver Springs, MD) is an American figure skater. ... Rena Inoue (born October 17, 1976 in Hyougo, Japan) is an American figure skater. ... John Baldwin, Jr. ... Kathryn Katie Orscher (born June 18, 1984 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American figure skater. ... Garrett Lucash (born September 21, 1978 in Attleboro, MA) is an American figure skater. ... Rena Inoue (born October 17, 1976 in Hyougo, Japan) is an American figure skater. ... John Baldwin, Jr. ... Brooke Castile (born on May 5, 1986 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American pairs figure skater. ... Benjamin Okolski (born on November 12, 1984 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American pairs figure skater. ...


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