Name: Nathan Chen
Caps:
Sport: Figure Skating
Height: 5-6
Weight: 135
DOB: 5/5/1999
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah
Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah
High School: West High School (Salt Lake City, Utah); Rim of the World High School (Lake Arrowhead, Calif.); Connections Academy (online)
Team/Club: Salt Lake Figure Skating
Coach(es): Rafael Arutunian
Olympic Experience
- Olympian (2018); Olympic medalist (1 bronze)
- PyeongChang 2018, bronze (team), 5th (individual)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2017 (6th)
- Years of participation: 2017
- Top finish: 6th – 2017
Other Career Highlights
- 2017 ISU Grand Prix Final, gold
- 2017 Four Continents Championships, gold
- 2016 ISU Grand Prix Final, silver
- In 2016, became the youngest U.S. man to medal at the ISU Grand Prix Final at age 17
- At the 2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, became the first man in figure skating history to land five quadruple jumps in a single performance
Personal:
Son of Zhidong Chen and Hetty Wang...Has four older siblings, Alice, Janice, Tony and Colin...Began skating at age 3 after watching his brothers play hockey...Enjoys playing guitar and biking along the beach.
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