Dick Button, the most accomplished men's figure skater in history and one of the sport's most pivotal figures, died on Thursday. He was 95.
The tragic news was confirmed by his his son, Edward, who did not provide a cause of death. Button won two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships. His sad death comes on an already dark day for the sport.
Earlier on Thursday, it emerged that 14 members of the skating community were killed in the Washington plane crash, when an flight collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River.
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