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Maxim Naumov Sends Emotional 7-Word Message to Late Parents After Olympic Skate

Maxim Naumov Sends Emotional 7-Word Message to Late Parents After Olympic Skate

Summary

Maxim Naumov, a figure skater for Team USA, performed in the Olympic figure skating final one year after losing his parents in a plane crash. Despite some falls during his routine, Naumov dedicated his performance to his parents and expressed pride in reaching the Olympics.

Key Facts

  • Maxim Naumov is a Team USA figure skater.
  • He competed in the Olympic figure skating finals in Milan.
  • Naumov's parents died last January in a plane crash (American Airlines Flight 5342).
  • During his performance, Naumov fell twice but finished strongly.
  • He dedicated his Olympic performance to his late parents.
  • Naumov held up a childhood photo with his parents after finishing his routine.
  • He scored 137.71 in the free skate final.
  • Naumov expressed pride in reaching the Olympics despite the challenges he faced.
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