Nathan Chen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nathan Chen
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	May 5, 1999(1999-05-05)
Age	25
Birthplace	Salt Lake City
Country	United States
Birth City	Utah
Horoscope	Taurus

Nathan Chen Biography

Nathan Chen is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on May 5, 1999 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Chinese-American figure skater who became a three-time U.S. Junior Champion and won gold at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Mexico in 2013. He became the 2017-18 Grand Prix Final champion. He later won a bronze medal in the team figure skating event at the 2018 Olympics.

He and Ilia Kulik were both Junior Champion skaters.

In December at the GPF, Chen placed 5th in the short program but won the free skate with a performance that included four quadruple jumps. Having obtained a total score of 282.85 points, he was awarded the silver medal behind Yuzuru Hanyu and became the second-youngest male skater (age 17) to medal at the GPF after Evgeni Plushenko, who won his first GPF medal at age 16 in 1999. He spent two weeks later that month working in Canton, Michigan, modifying the element order and choreography of his programs.

Nathan Chen (born May 5, 1999) is an American figure skater who competes in the men’s singles discipline. He is a two-time World champion (2018, 2019), a 2018 Winter Olympic bronze medalist in the team event, the 2017 Four Continents champion, three-time Grand Prix Final champion (2017, 2018, 2019), and four-time U.S. national champion (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020). Chen is the first skater to have landed five types of quadruple jumps in competitions: toe loop, Salchow, loop, flip and Lutz.

His Chinese name is Chen Wei. He grew up with four older siblings.

Nathan Chen Net Worth

Nathan Chen is one of the richest Figure Skater from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nathan Chen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied ballet and competitive gymnastics before deciding to focus on figure skating.

He had one of his best combined scores, 222.0, at the JGP Austria 2012 competition. He also became the first skater ever to land 5 quadruple jumps in one program. He has studied at Yale University.

Chen opened his season with a free skate at the Japan Open, where he placed first in the men’s event, contributing to Team North America’s bronze medal finish. Chen then turned to the Grand Prix, defending his title at Skate America, held in Las Vegas, with his third consecutive win. This is the first time anyone won Skate America three times consecutively since Todd Eldredge won four in a row from 1994 to 1997. The 44-point margin of victory was the largest ever at Skate America. He then won his second straight Internationaux de France title in Grenoble, and became the first singles skater since Evgeni Plushenko nearly two decades earlier to win eight straight Grand Prix events. In winning two Grand Prix events, Chen qualified for the Grand Prix Final.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nathan Chen Dating?

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Chen started his season by winning gold both at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Mexico, in September 2013, and JGP in Belarus. He qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final in Fukuoka, Japan, where he won the bronze medal.

Facts & Trivia

Nathan Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nathan Chen celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.

Chen starts his college at Yale this season. In an in-depth Olympic Channel Facebook Live interview with 2014 Olympic Champion Meryl Davis, Chen expanded on his school, skating, future plans, life, and other interesting topics. Chen: “I love skating. I love competing. I love training. I love to be around all my fellow skaters. But at the end of the day I am not going to be skating for all the rest of my life. There will be a moment I’ll have to take a step away from skating and focus on something else. I think right now I am attempting to do both just so I can bridge that gap, so when I am deciding my time in skating is up I can start the second half of my life…”

Did Nathan Chen retire?

Olympic champion Nathan Chen has withdrawn from the 2022 World Figure Skating Championships , U.S. Figure Skating announced Wednesday morning.

How much money does Nathan Chen make?

Chen earned at least $1 million from his sponsors in the year leading up to the 2022 Olympics, according to Forbes estimates.

Is Nathan Chen still competing?

Olympic champion Nathan Chen withdraws from 2022 World Championships with injury. There will be a new men’s world figure skating champion next week after the three-time defending champion and Beijing 2022 Olympic gold medallist Nathan Chen withdrew.

How did Nathan Chen do at worlds?

Chen has not lost at the world championships since 2017, when he finished in sixth place. His run of dominance began the next year with his three straight titles interrupted only by the cancellation of the 2020 championships due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Will Yuzuru Hanyu retire?

The Japan Skating Federation says the two-time Olympic champion has not recovered from an ankle sprain the skater sustained during Beijing 2022.