Nathan Chen is USA’s gold medal favorite in men’s figure skating. But he knows there are no guarantees.
Part of USA TODAY’s 10 to watch series profiling some of America’s top athletes competing at the Beijing Olympics
Olympic figure skating gold-medal favorite Nathan Chen can mark time from a moment at the last Winter Olympic Games. The pivotal event, not even three minutes long, stands at the intersection of Chen’s stellar career, at the spot where what came before collided with what has come after.