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Nathan Chen again in salvage with Skate Canada blowout victory

Nathan Chen ran away with Skate Canada on Saturday in an emphatic response to a sub-par performance per week within the past at Skate The US.

Third closing week in Las Vegas after winning 14 straight events since March 2018, the 22-Twelve months-weak American big name executed with 307.18 aspects in entrance of a restricted crowd at the University of British Columbia’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports actions Centre.

Chen’s coach, Rafael Arutunian, changed into pressured to ascertain from the gang after his accreditation changed into removed thanks to an inadvertent violation Friday of the COVID-19 protocols at the tournament. Chen said the incident didn’t affect his performance.

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“I changed into silent ready to focal level on my skate,” Chen said. “He’s taught us to be very self-ample. Surely nothing changed in that regard. What went down changed into acceptable. It’s sensible to adhere to the bubble protocol. Keeping us all safe is the total goal of this bubble.”

The three-time world champion additionally who won the Mighty Prix Final in Vancouver in 2019.

Fellow American Jason Brown changed into second at 259.55, adopted by Russia’s Evgeni Semenenko at 256.01.

Earlier, China’s Sui Wenjing and Han Cong won the pair title, finishing with 224.05 aspects. Russia’s Daria Pavliuchenko and Denis Khodykin were second at 193.08, adopted by American citizens Ashley Cain-Gribble and Timothy LeDuc at 189.90.

The girls’s and ice dance competitions were location to wrap up Saturday evening.

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