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Nathan Chen of Team United States reacts in the Men's Single Skating Short Program Team Event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on Feb. 4, 2022. Elsa/Getty Images
BEIJING—It was supposed to be a foregone conclusion that Russia’s powerful stable of figure skaters, including world champions in three of the four disciplines, would run away with the team gold medal at the Beijing Olympics.
Nathan Chen and the rest of the Americans must have taken exception.
