Facts and Stats

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Last updated: Sunday, January 22, 2017

 

Facts

Full Name: Patrick Lewis Wai-Kuan Chan (English) /
陳偉群 (Chinese)

Nickname: Pchiddy

Occupation: Figure skater, elite athlete

Birthdate: December 31, 1990

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse

Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

High School: École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé in Toronto, Ontario Scholar

Height: 171 cm (5′ 7″)

Weight: 67 kg (148 lbs.)

Eye color: Brown

Languages: English, French, Cantonese

Friends: Prefers a very small group of friends

Age he started skating: Five

Coach(es): Marina Zoueva, Oleg Epstein, Johnny Johns (since September 2016)

Training location: Arctic Edge of Canton in Canton, Michigan (a town named for Canton, China)

Olympic Medals: 2 Silver (2014 Sochi Olympics)

World Champion: 2011, 2012, 2013

Canadian Champion: 2008–2014, 2016-2017. Tied with Montgomery Wilson for the most championships ever won, nine times!

Ice skates: Edea Concerto

Blades: MK Blades MK Phantom

Blades Sharpeners: Precision Blade Honing Enterprises

Sponsors: McDonald’s, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), ASPAC

Favorite color: Red

Favorite sports (besides skating): Skiing, mountain biking, tennis, surfing, golf

Favorite hobby: Cars: Owns late actor Paul Walker’s GTR

Favorite vice: Video games

 

Competitive Highlights

A list of Patrick’s competition results: ISU | Wikipedia