Rumors are that Nathan Chen is a Mormon LDS. Does the Olympic Figure Skater have a boyfriend or girlfriend?
Chen is an American figure skater competing in the Olympic Games Beijing 2022. He is the world record holder for the free skate and combined score as of 2021. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Olympic in the team event.
Nathan is a three-time World Champion, six-time Us national champion, three-time Grand Prix Final champion. He began skating in 2002 and has won several junior championships. Chen got selected as the “Next Generation Leaders” by the Time in 2017.
Is Nathan Chen Mormon LDS?
It is unclear if Nathan Chen is Mormon LDS. He was born to Chinese parents, Hetty Wang and Zhidong Chen, in Salt Lake City, Utah. His parents grew up in China moved to the States in their 20s. He grew up with four older siblings, Tony, Janice, Alice, and Colin.
Chen credits his mother for his success. He comes from a tight-knit family but is very close to his mom. He even posted a Mother’s Day tribute on Instagram, where he reflected on how his mother’s support made his skating career possible.
Nathan’s father is a research scientist, whereas his mother works as a medical translator. His Chinese name is Chen Wei, and he described his Chinese as not so good. He can speak only a little Chinese just basically to get around, reports Cosmopolitan.
Chen was inspired to skate after watching his older brothers play hockey. He got into the ice when he was just three years old. Besides ice, he is also interested in ballet, playing piano, and gymnastics.
Does Nathan Chen Have A Boyfriend Or Girlfriend?
Nathan Chen was openly dating his girlfriend Amber Glenn a year before the 2018 Olympics. She is a fellow figure skater, but it is unclear if the couple is still together.
A little late but thank you @nathanwchen for making my Valentine’s Day special❤??️ pic.twitter.com/2y8WNH1lBG
— Amber Glenn (@AmberGlenn_) February 17, 2016
They used to post about each other on social media, however, the couple has gone quiet on social media lately. It is unclear if he has a boyfriend or girlfriend in 2022.
Nathan Chen Gay Partner Rumors Addressed
There were several rumors that Nathan Chen is gay and he has a partner. However, in one of the podcasts, he revealed that he is straight.
He had to later apologize for his statement about the frustration with stereotypes of being a straight skater in a homosexual-dominated sport, reports OutSports.