Logan Giulietti-Schmitt(born August 16, 1985) is an American former competitiveice dancer.With partnerLynn Kriengkrairut,he is a two-time (2011–2012)Ice Challenge championand the 2012U.S. national pewter medalist.
Logan Giulietti-Schmitt | |
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Born | Chicago,Illinois | August 16, 1985
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Figure skating career | |
Country | United States |
Partner | Lynn Kriengkrairut |
Skating club | All Year FSC |
Began skating | 1988 |
Retired | April 24, 2014 |
Career
editGiulietti-Schmitt began learning to skate at age three and a half. He competed insingle skatinguntil 2004, when he sustained a stress fracture in his lower back.[1]Having startedice dancingin 1999, he competed with Caitlin Morocco on the intermediate level and with Mauri Gustafson on the junior level.[1]His partnership with Gustafson came to an end in late June 2006, leaving him with little time to find a new partner for the next season.[2]
Giulietti-Schmitt contactedLynn Kriengkrairutafter seeing her on IcePartnerSearch.[3]They began skating together in July 2006,[1]agreeing to form a partnership on the second day of a planned three-day tryout.[2]The two were coached byYuri ChesnichenkoandYaroslava Nechaevafrom the start of their partnership.[3]They won the junior bronze medal at the2007 U.S. Championshipsin their first season together.
Kriengkrairut/Giulietti-Schmitt received a host invitation to compete at2010 Skate Americawhere they finished 6th. At the2011 U.S. Championships,they were in fourth after the short dance but dropped to fifth overall after a fall at the end of their free dance.[3]
At the2012 U.S. Championships,Kriengkrairut/Giulietti-Schmitt placed fourth in both segments and won the pewter medal. The following season, they were fifth at the2013 U.S. Championships.They changed coaches in February 2013, joiningIgor ShpilbandinNovi, Michigan.[4]Kriengkrairut sustained a concussion in late June 2013.[5]The two decided to retire from competition on April 24, 2014.[6]
Giulietti-Schmitt was the director of the Learn To Skate program at Ann Arbor Skating Club August 2008 thru August 2014.[7]
Personal life
editIn December 2008, Giulietti-Schmitt earned a bachelor's degree in geology fromEastern Michigan University.[3]
Programs
edit(with Kriengkrairut)
Season | Short dance | Free dance | Exhibition |
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2013–2014 [8][9][5] |
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2012–2013 [7][10][11] |
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2011–2012 [9][12] |
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2010–2011 [9][13] |
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2009–2010 [9][14] |
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Slumdog Millionaire by A.R. Rahman:
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2008–2009 [9][14] |
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2007–2008 [14][15] |
Russian Gypsy dance:
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2006–2007 [1][14][16] |
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Competitive highlights
editWith Kriengkrairut
editInternational[17] | ||||||||
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Event | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 |
Four Continents | 6th | |||||||
GPCup of Russia | 10th | |||||||
GPNHK Trophy | 6th | |||||||
GPSkate America | 6th | 4th | ||||||
Ice Challenge | 2nd | 1st | 1st | |||||
Karl Schäfer Mem. | 2nd | |||||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 8th | 6th | ||||||
U.S. Classic | 3rd | 4th | ||||||
International: Junior[17] | ||||||||
Junior Worlds | 11th | |||||||
National[14] | ||||||||
U.S. Championships | 3rd J. | 9th | 8th | 8th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 6th |
Pacific Coast Sect. | 1st J. | 1st | 1st | |||||
GP = Grand Prix; J. = Junior level |
With Gustafson
editInternational[18] | ||
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Event | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
JGP Estonia | 6th | |
JGP Japan | 8th | |
National | ||
U.S. Championships | 10th J. | 10th J. |
Pacific Coast Sectionals | 3rd J. | 2nd J. |
JGP = Junior Grand Prix; J. = Junior level |
References
edit- ^abcdMittan, J. Barry (June 20, 2007)."Success Comes Quickly for Junior Dancers".Skate Today.Archivedfrom the original on July 2, 2007.
- ^abFrank, Karen (August 2007)."Lynn Kriengkrairut & Logan Giulietti-Schmitt".ice-dance.com.Archived fromthe originalon October 11, 2007.RetrievedJuly 12,2014.
- ^abcdWalker, Elvin (June 19, 2011)."Kriengkrairut and Giulietti-Schmitt are ready for the spotlight".GoldenSkate.RetrievedJune 19,2011.
- ^"Kriengkrairut and Giulietti-Schmitt Announce Coaching Change".U.S. Figure Skating.February 25, 2013.
- ^abHoyt, Melanie (September 14, 2013)."Kriengkrairut & Giulietti-Schmitt Establish New Training Base in Novi".ice-dance.com.Archived fromthe originalon July 12, 2014.RetrievedJuly 12,2014.
- ^Brannen, Sarah S. (April 24, 2014)."Kriengkrairut, Giulietti-Schmitt announce retirement".IceNetwork.Archived fromthe originalon April 24, 2014.RetrievedApril 24,2014.
- ^abMeighan, Cate (November 30, 2012)."Lynn Kriengkrairut and Logan Giulietti-Schmitt: Pushing for A Coveted Spot on the U.S. World Team".Absolute Skating.
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2013/2014".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon March 26, 2014.
- ^abcde"On the Ice".Official site of Lynn Kriengkrairut & Logan Giulietti-Schmitt. Archived fromthe originalon April 24, 2014.RetrievedApril 24,2014.
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2012/2013".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon August 25, 2013.
- ^Hoyt, Melanie (August 14, 2012)."Kriengkrairut & Giulietti-Schmitt: Standing Tall and Standing Out".ice-dance.com.Archived fromthe originalon July 14, 2014.RetrievedJuly 12,2014.
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2011/2012".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon April 19, 2012.
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2010/2011".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon October 27, 2010.
- ^abcde"Lynn Kriengkrairut / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt".Ice Network.
- Earlier versions:2009–13at theWayback Machine(archive index);2007–08at theWayback Machine(archive index)
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2007/2008".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon May 26, 2008.
- ^"Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2006/2007".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon March 3, 2007.
- ^ab"Competition Results: Lynn KRIENGKRAIRUT / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on April 24, 2014.
- ^"Mauri GUSTAFSON / Logan GIULIETTI-SCHMITT: 2005/2006".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon May 28, 2007.