TY - BOOK AU - Liu,Joseph AU - Copeland,Gregory TI - Who is Nathan Chen? T2 - Who is--? SN - 9780593661000 PY - 2023/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Workshop KW - Chen, Nathan, KW - Figure skaters KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Chinese American figure skaters KW - Chinese Americans KW - Asian American athletes KW - Biographies KW - lcgft KW - Illustrated works N1 - "An official WhoHQ book" -- Cover; "Who HQ : your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49); Who Is Nathan Chen? -- Born into a family of skaters -- Driving for a dream -- The quad king earns his crown -- Duct-taped skates and a big mistake -- A medal for mom -- Timelines; Ages 8-12; Penguin Workshop N2 - "In 2022, Nathan Chen dazzled the world when he won the gold medal in men's figure skating to Elton John's "Rocket Man" at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Though this was his first Olympic gold, Nathan was not new to big victories. He was already a six-time US national champion and had already won the World Figure Skating Championship three times! Nicknamed the "Quad King," Nathan is known for his thrilling quadruple jumps on the ice and is considered one of the greatest male figure skaters of all time. Learn all about Nathan's life from his childhood hobbies of ballet and gymnastics to his recent graduation from Yale University in this inspiring book for young readers!"-- ER -