Canadian Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul, 31, killed in car crash, young child survives

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Alexandra Paul, a Canadian figure skater who competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics, has died, Skate Canada announced on Saturday. She was 31.

Paul was killed in a multi-car crash in Melancthon Township – just outside Toronto – earlier this week, according to The Canadian Press. She was reportedly inside one of the seven vehicles struck by a truck that plowed through a constructed zone.

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Alexandra Paul and Mitchell Islam wait for their score during the figure skating ice dance short dance at  the Sochi Winter Olympics on Feb. 16, 2014, in Russia. (Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

She was with her child at the time of the crash. Police said her baby was taken to a children’s hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. No charges have been brought against the driver of the out-of-control truck as of yet. Three others were also injured in the crash.

Skate Canada remembered Paul in a heartbreaking post on Instagram.

"It is with a heavy heart that Skate Canada announces the sudden passing of a cherished member of our skating community, Alexandra Paul," the organization wrote. "A shining star on and off the ice, Alexandra's dedication, passion and remarkable talents have left an indelible mark on the world of figure skating."

Paul competed with her partner Mitchell Islam in the 2014 Games. The two married in 2021 and had their child in 2022. Paul also won a silver medal at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2010.

Alexandra Paul and Mitchell Islam compete during the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Skate Canada International at Hershey Centre on Oct. 29, 2016, in