And so SCI 2017 has begun! Patrick missed his flight and lost his luggage, but he spoke about looking forward to life after competitive skating and said to his fans, “thank you for liking me for who I am, not just for my skating.” But after a “crazy and not comfortable week”, he did well […]
Last week, skating fans noticed the conspicuous absence of Patrick’s name from the Nebelhorn Trophy roster, which set off some speculation on the state of his health, why he dropped out, etc. According to Lynn Rutherford: Hearing Patrick Chan withdrew from Nebelhorn Trophy to allow more time to break in new skates. — Lynn Rutherford […]
Although skating season has not yet officially started, last weekend I was pleasantly surprised to see Patrick’s new Olympic programs unveiled at a competition for the very first time! Although these were early versions seen from a fan cam, “Dust in the Wind” and “Hallelujah” have already elicited tears and smiles, leaving skating fans yearning […]
Congratulations to Patrick for completing a wonderful, magical, and splendidly dramatic 2016-2017 season!! April 24: Travel Home Travel day! Thank you 🇯🇵 for a great week and all the great memories! #wtt #travelbuddy A post shared by apoje (@apoje) on Apr 23, 2017 at 10:44pm PDT April 23: Exhibition Gala Patrick had fun here, […]
Last month, I thought Helsinki would be Patrick’s final stop this season, but it turns out that our Blackbird is not done yet, and now he goes to Tokyo to compete in the World Team Trophy event. Will he attempt two quads in his short program? Will he land all three quads in the long […]
April 4: Patrick Thanks Helsinki Nice photo of him with the other “uncle”, last year’s world champion Javier Fernandez. However, it would have been even more potent had they been wearing their similar-looking short program costumes… you know, the black ones with the suspenders? Thank you @helsinki2017 for hosting my 9th world championships and another […]