![]() Logan Giulietti-Schmitt | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1985-08-16)August 16, 1985 (age 40) |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United States |
| Partner | Lynn Kriengkrairut |
| Skating club | All Year FSC |
| Began skating | 1988 |
| Retired | April 24, 2014 |
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 champion and the 2012U.S. national pewter medalist.
Giulietti-Schmitt began learning to skate at age three and a half. He competed insingle skating until 2004, when he sustained a stress fracture in his lower back.[1] Having startedice dancing in 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 Kriengkrairut after 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 Chesnichenko andYaroslava Nechaeva from the start of their partnership.[3] They won the junior bronze medal at the2007 U.S. Championships in their first season together.
Kriengkrairut/Giulietti-Schmitt received a host invitation to compete at2010 Skate America where 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 Shpilband inNovi, 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]
In December 2008, Giulietti-Schmitt earned a bachelor's degree in geology fromEastern Michigan University.[3]
(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] |
| 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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| International[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 |
| International[18] | ||
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| Event | 2004–05 | 2005–06 |
| JGP Estonia | 6th | |
| JGP Japan | 8th | |
| National | ||
| U.S. Championships | 10th J. | 10th J. |