American figure skater Nathan Chen skated to a gold in Beijing today

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He performed flawlessly to a medley that included Elton John's "Rocket Man" while wearing a constellation-themed top.

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Upon completing his program, Chen rewarded the crowd with a beaming smile as he became the seventh male figure skater in U.S. history to win an individual Olympic gold.

Nathan Chen presents a new age of music in figure skating

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