TURIN, Italy - Japan's double Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu was unable to overcome a red-hot Nathan Chen at the ISU Grand Prix Final on Saturday despite an impressive free skate performance.With the competition falling on Hanyu's 25th birthday, American world champion Chen spoiled the party by winning a thrilling free skate showdown that saw the rivals each land five quad jumps at Torino Palavela.

(Nathan Chen of the United States)
Holding a big lead following the short program, Chen broke his own free skate and total world records, respectively, with scores of 224.92 and 335.30.Hanyu ha…READ FULL ARTICLE