Kaitlin Hawayek
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| Country represented | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
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November 4, 1996 Buffalo, New York |
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| Home town | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Jean-Luc Baker | ||||||||||||||||||
| Former partner | Michael Bramante | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Pasquale Camerlengo, Anjelika Krylova, Natalia Annenko-Deller | ||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Pasquale Camerlengo, Anjelika Krylova | ||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Detroit SC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Training locations | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ISU personal best scores | |||||||||||||||||||
| Combined total | 177.36 2016 Golden Spin |
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| Short dance | 70.12 2016 Golden Spin |
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| Free dance | 107.24 2016 Golden Spin |
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Kaitlin Hawayek (born November 4, 1996) is an American ice dancer. With partner Jean-Luc Baker, she is the 2014 World Junior champion, 2013 JGP Final silver medalist, and 2014 U.S. national junior champion.
Kaitlin Hawayek was born in Buffalo, New York. Before moving to Detroit, she attended Nardin Academy High School. She is interested in neuroscience. Her two brothers play ice hockey.
Hawayek was introduced to ice skating by her mother in 1999. She was initially a single skater and represented the Skating Club of Western New York in her early career, coached by Janice Smith and Jessica Lauria. After switching to ice dancing, she teamed up with Michael Bramante in June 2010. They won the novice bronze medal at the 2011 U.S. Championships. The following season, Hawayek/Bramante competed at two ISU Junior Grand Prix events and finished 6th on the junior level at the 2012 U.S. Championships. They parted ways at the end of the season.
Hawayek teamed up with Jean-Luc Baker in June 2012. They were sent to two JGP events and won the silver medal in Germany. Hawayek/Baker took the junior silver medal at the 2013 U.S. Championships and were assigned to the 2013 World Junior Championships in Milan where they finished 7th.
During the 2013–14 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Hawayek/Baker won the gold medal in their JGP events, at the JGP Mexico and the JGP Poland. Their results qualified them to the JGP Final in Fukuoka, Japan, where they won the silver medal. They then won the gold medal at the 2014 World Junior Championships setting a new Junior World record for the overall score with a total of 157.12 points.
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