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Laurence Owen

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Died: Wednesday 15th of February 1961 (age 16)
Born: Tuesday 9th of May 1944
Birthplace: United States
Nationality: (American)
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Professions: Sportswoman: Ice Dancer (former)

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Laurence Rochon "Laurie" Owen (/lɔːrˈɔːns/; May 9, 1944 – February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater. She was the 1961 U.S. National Champion and represented the United States at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where she placed 6th. She was the daughter of Maribel Vinson and Guy Owen and the sister of Maribel Owen. Owen died, along with her mother, sister and the entire United States Figure Skating team, in the crash of Sabena Flight 548 en route to the 1961 World Figure Skating Championships. In 2011, on the 50th anniversary of the crash, Owen and the entire team was inducted to the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame.

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