Elton John Soundtracks Gold Medal Performance from USA’s Nathan Chen
Elton John made a surprise appearance at the Winter Olympics in Beijing soundtracking the free skate routine of Team USA’s Nathan Chen.
Chen skated to a medley of Sir Elton tunes in his highly-anticipated performance which helped win him the gold medal in the Men’s Figure Skating competition.
John took to social media and congratulated him on his golden performance.
Congratulations @nathanwchen for winning Gold skating to Rocket Man in the free skate finals in Beijing 🥇 pic.twitter.com/c9C2Kc3zti
— Elton John (@eltonofficial) February 10, 2022
Chen’s free skate can be seen in his entirety here.
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