Being an Olympic champion comes with many perks and Nathan Chen appreciates all of them. The world’s best figure skater is currently in Japan for the 2022 Stars on Ice tour and enjoying the coolness of the country’s sightseeing. However, there is something new he got into while traveling through Japan.

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Earlier, three-time world champion Nathan Chen missed the World Figure Skating Championships this year in France. He was injured and thus missed a golden opportunity to win his fourth consecutive world championship title. However, now he is finally back on the ice with the star on ice Japan tour.

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Nathan Chen explores his photography skills

Although his figure skating skills are currently the best, Nathan is also looking to develop a good hand on the camera. Stepping away from the Stars on Ice tour, he is having a great time exploring Japan. In a video shared by a fan on YouTube, Nathan revealed, “I am here at the Panasonic Museum in Osaka, Japan. We had such a great time visiting the museum and seeing the cherry blossom. She is so beautiful in Osaka.

Also, in the video, he is seen adjusting his camera’s viewfinder and later clicked some pictures of the location. Well, figure skating isn’t the only thing Nathan enjoys in Japan. He has always been an explorer and also seems to be himself here in Japan.

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Who holds the current figure skating records?

It’s no surprise that Olympic champion Nathan Chen currently holds all figure skating records. In the men’s short program, he scored the highest score in 113.97 points in the recent Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. In free skating and combined, he leads the scores with 224.92 dots and 335.30 points, respectively.

Nathan Chen of the United States competes in the men’s figure skating free skating event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on February 10, 2022. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP ) (Photo by WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images)

The American figure skater has had an incredible career, and he’s only 22 right now. These stats could reach higher numbers as the budding legend continues his journey in the world of figure skating.

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