Olympic favorite Nathan Chen soars to sixth straight US figure skating title
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5TTYY)
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Nathan Chen blazed through an entertaining free skate Sunday to win his sixth consecutive title at the US figure skating championships, solidifying his status as one of the favorites for next month's Beijing Olympics.
Yes, there was a fall on one of his four soaring quads. Yes, there was a silly fall during his choreographed sequence.
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