Maxim Naumov's Olympic Performance After Parents' Tragic Deaths Inspires Massachusetts Skaters

CBS Boston

February 11, 2026

All eyes at one Massachusetts ice rink were on Maxim Naumov Tuesday, even while he competed in the Olympics about 4,000 miles away. The Skating Club of Boston in Norwood gathered for a watch party to see Naumov and his teammates take the ice.

In times of tragedy, community is the comfort many seek. That rings especially true at The Skating Club of Boston in Norwood, where memorials remain rink side for the six community members the club lost, among 67 people who were killed in a plane crash near Washington, D.C. last year.

"We really came together as a community. In those days and weeks after, and we've continued to support each other through that this year," said Katharine Steeger, the club's director of membership services.

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