His performance gained a standing ovation by team officials and other Olympic athletes sitting in the stadium. "I'd always, of course, dream about making the Olympics and winning the Olympics, but I, 'That's hard, I don't know if I can make that happen.'"Īs he took the ice with a slight grin, Chen looked confident and exuded joy as he skated to a remix of "Rocket Man" and "Benny and the Jets" by Elton John. "I never really felt I'd be able to make it this far in my career," he said. The 22-year-old won gold Thursday in the men's figure skating program against a competitive field of skaters.Īfter the venue ceremony at Beijing's Capital Indoor Stadium, Chen was still soaking up his achievement. Nathan Chen won gold with his men's single skate program at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.īEIJING - Nathan Chen completed his redemption story at Beijing.
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