Who is Nathan Chen's coach?

A decade by Nathan Chen's side, coach Rafael Arutunian says his charge is taking things "piece by piece" at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. Four years ago, Chen sat in 17th after a disastrous short program at PyeongChang 2018.

Who are Nathan Chens coaches?

Nathan Chen opens up on early struggles

To become a successful figure skater, Chen moved to California with his mother to train with his famous coach. Arutyunyan coached him to become an outstanding figure skater, but the path to success was not easy.

Who trains Nathan Chen?

In addition to Chen, U.S women's figure skater Mariah Bell, Czech men's skater Michal Brezina and U.S. pairs skaters Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier all train at the facility, under the tutelage of Rafael Arutyunyan and his team. Vera Arutyunyan recalled meeting Chen when he was 10 years old.

What is Nathan Chens major at Yale?

Chen is majoring in statistics and data science at Yale University. He started at Yale in the fall of 2018 and decided to pause his studies in 2020 to focus on his training for the 2022 Olympic Games.

What is Nathan Chen's net worth?

Nathan Chen's net worth is $2.5 million, according to Celeb Net Worths.

What does Nathan Chen eat?

Chen prefers to get all his nutrients in through food rather than taking supplements, he previously said, so eats lots of fruits and veggies like watermelon, spinach, oranges, and broccoli, as well as quinoa, eggs, tofu, and dark chocolate. Fruit helps Chen stay hydrated too, he said.

Where is Nathan Chen's coach from?

Arutyunyan, who was born in Soviet-era Georgia and coached in Russia before moving to the United States over 20 years ago, said Chen was used to being in first place in competitions and nothing would change in his preparations.

Did Nathan Chen grow up poor?

He became the first American figure skating champion since Evan Lysacek in 2010 and capped one of the most dominant four-year runs in the history of the sport. “My mom and I grew up quite poor. We really didn't have much money,” Chen said.

Why did Nathan Chen not do the free skate?

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Olympic figure skating champion Nathan Chen withdrew from the world championships on Wednesday because of what he called a “nagging injury” that he's been dealing with after winning at the Beijing Games.

Are Nathan and Karen Chen related?

Cornell University grad Karen Chen (no, she is not related to world record-breaking USA figure skater Nathan Chen) looks to advance to the women's short program finals after finishing just outside the top 10 (13) in Tuesday's event.

What is Nathan Chen's GPA?

4.0: Not only is Chen an exceptional skater, but he is also a great student. He is a statistics and data science major at Yale University and was on track to earn a 4.0 GPA for the spring semester before taking a break from college to focus on the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Why did Nathan Chen not get gold medal?

Chen, the Salt Lake City figure skater who won gold in the men's competition, pulled out of the event because of a nagging injury. U.S. Figure Skating made the announcement Wednesday morning. “I am disappointed to have to withdraw from Worlds,” Chen said in a press statement.