Chen won gold in Men's Singles Figure Skating, setting a world record score of 332.60 to become the seventh American Men's Olympic Champion all-time (eighth men's gold medal overall, first since 2010). Chen scored 218.63 in the Long Program after setting an international figure skating world record with a 113.97 score in the Short Program.
Chen has also won the last three World Championship events, becoming the first American (male or female) since Scott Hamilton (1982-84) to win three World titles in a row. Chen entered the Olympics with six consecutive U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the first to win six straight American titles and one short of U.S. record set by Dick Button (seven titles from 1946-52).
Frazier and Knierim placed sixth in the Pairs competition, the best U.S. finish at an Olympic Winter Games in 20 years. The duo also won the 2021 U.S. title.
Chen, Frazier and Knierim helped the Americans take home a medal in the Team Event, a combination of Men's and Women's Singles, Pairs and Ice Dance.
The reigning 2022 U.S. National Ladies Champion, Bell finished 10th in Women's Singles. The 25-year-old Bell was the oldest American Olympian in the singles competition since 1928. She landed a triple lutz late in the program to secure her top-10 finish.
Tickets are still available for Friday's game. Visit AnaheimDucks.com/Rivalry to reserve your seat for the evening's festivities. Chen, Bell, Knierim, Frazier will also return to Honda Center on Saturday, May 21 when Stars on Ice brings the 2022 star-studded tour to Anaheim. Tickets start at $30 and are available at
www.starsonice.com
and
www.ticketmaster.com
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