The list keeps growing.It seemed that Nathan is quite popular among young Russian skaters, with quite several citing him as idol or favorite skater."
Andrei Mozalev
Andreai said Nathan is his idol, he is most impressed by:
"Chen is cool with his jumping technique, his artistry."
Фигурист Андрей Мозалев - интервью о четверных, книгах, Нейтане Чене (sport24.ru)
Vladimir Litvintsev
Petr Gumennik
very beginning of this video, wait for the translation after he talked.
Sasha Trusova:
https://twitter.com/sashkatrusova/status/1339306611769303045?s=20
Kamila Valieva:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B1e_Lp2HXiE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Yuma Kagiyama (again, interview after NHK)
Yuma talked about his desire to be all around skater, and achieve what Nathan is doing. Yuma specifically mentioned Nathan's spins, steps and expressiveness, and his desire to be all around like Nathan is.
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From Anastasiia Guliakova's IG (Q&A) Story [22 Feb 2021]: − Kolyada, Chen or Hanyu? − Nathan Chen.