Logan
Gerick

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'8"

Age

Hometown

Keller, TX

Education

Keller H.S. (Keller, Texas)

Year of Graduation: 2014
Dojang: NTA Coppell

WTF WORLD RANKINGS (as of 10/1/15): 18th (World -54kg); 36th (Olympic -58kg)

Favorite Foods: chicken alfredo, pizza, BBQ and peanut butter

Pre-Competition Meal: chicken alfredo the night before and pancakes the morning of competition

Favorite Athletes: Chris Brandt and Chad Reed

Favorite Movie: "Tommy Boy"

Favorite Music: rock and some rap

Favorite Country Visited for Competition: Korea

Did You Know?: Logan trained under Master Jae Kwon Kim at World Martial Arts (WMAC) for eight years in Yorba Linda, Calif., and received his 3rd Dan.

Awards:
2013 Chris Canning Award of Excellence finalist
2012 Junior Male Athlete of the Year

MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS:
2016 U.S. Senior National Team Member (Fly)
2016 U.S. Senior National Team Trials (Fly): 1st
2016 Pan American Championships (-58kg): BRONZE
-def. Luis Oblitas (PER), 7-5, in Round of 16
-def. Gao Richard (CAN), 9-2, in quarterfinals
-lost to Carlos Navarro (MEX), 15-3, in semifinals

2015 WTF World Grand Prix Series 3 (-58kg): Round of 32
-lost to Jesus Tortosa Cabrera (ESP), 19-8, in Round of 32
2015 Pan American Games (-58kg): Quarterfinals
          -def. Danilo Castillo (NCA), 4-3, in Round of 16
          -lost to Venilton Torres (BRA), 12-8, in quarterfinals
2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships (-54kg): Round of 64           -lost to Aleksandr Kuvarzin (TKM), 14-8, in Round of 64
2015 Pan American Games Team Member (-58kg)

2014 USA Taekwondo National Team Trials (men’s fin): FIRSTGerman Open (fin): GOLD
2014 Cali, Colombia Open (fin): 1st Round

2013 U.S. National Team Member (Fin)
2013 U.S. National Team Trials (Fin): 2nd
2013 WTF World Taekwondo Championships (Fin): Round of 32          -def. Chon-In Chan (MAC), 14-5, in Round of 64
          -lost to Harold Avella (COL), 13-7, in Round of 32
2013 Spanish Open (Fin): BRONZE
2013 U.S. Open (Fin): BRONZE

2012 USAT Senior National Championships: BRONZE
2012 USAT Junior Olympics: GOLD
2012 World Junior Championships (Jr. Bantam -51kg): Quarterfinals
2012 Junior World Championships Team Member (Jr. Bantam)
2012 Junior World Championships Open Team Trials (Jr. Bantam): GOLD

2011 Jr. Pan Am Championships (Jr. Fly): GOLD
2011 USAT Junior National Team Member (Jr. Fly)
2011 USAT Junior National Team Trials (Jr. Fly): GOLD
2011 USAT Junior Olympics (Jr. Fly): GOLD
2011 Texas State Championships: GOLD
2011 USAT National Qualifier: GOLD

2010 AAU Team Trials (Jr. Fin)
2010 USAT Junior Olympics (Jr. Fin): Quarterfinals
2010 Texas State Championships: SILVER
2010 Oklahoma State Championships: GOLD

2009 USAT Junior Olympics (Jr. Super Fin): GOLD

2008 USAT Junior Olympics (World Class): GOLD
2008 USAT Junior Olympics (Elite Open): GOLD
2008 U.S. Open: GOLD

2006 USAT Junior Olympics: BRONZE

last updated 6/13/16