Patrick Chan
Patrick Chan
Patrick Lewis Wai-Kuan Chanis a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2014 Olympic silver medalist in the men's and team events, a three-time World champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, a three-time Four Continents champion, and an eight-time Canadian national champion...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionFigure Skater
Date of Birth31 December 1990
CityOttawa, Canada
CountryCanada
huge skating sports tough unnatural
Injuries are a huge thing for skating. I think skating is a very unnatural sport for the body, very tough on the joints.
chinese guess though
Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture.
skate
I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other people's desire for me to do well.
chinese slowly
I'm slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I've come from.
chinese
I'm very proud I'm Chinese and represent the Chinese community.
amateur athletes burden cost pay quite share skating sports themselves trying
In skating or any amateur sport, as athletes we share something in common: the cost of training is quite a burden on our parents or on the athletes themselves trying to find a way to pay for their costs.
desire care wells
I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other peoples desire for me to do well.
funny-things needs
Experience is a funny thing. You dont always have it when you need it.